David Long (GBR)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m
Performance
19 min 6 sec
Date
08 Sep 1979
Course / Location
Cranfield (United Kingdom)
Claimant
David Long (GBR)
Type of engine
TIO-540
Aircraft
PA-31 Navajo Panther
Aircraft manufacturer
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Lycoming