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Class Sub-Classsort descending Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance over a closed course 36 898,04 km 03 Mar 2005 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10898
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 936,00 km/h 08 Jan 1982 Harold Curtis (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1719
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 6 min 16 sec 17 Apr 2004 Bruce Bohannon (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9190
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 689,47 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Mike Bannister (GBR) ratified - current record World 7910
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 855,00 km/h 29 Apr 2025 Christopher R. Yakabe (USA) preliminary record claim received World 20753
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 825,00 km/h 13 May 2025 Christopher R. Yakabe (USA) preliminary record claim received World 20775
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 140 000 kg payload 813,09 km/h 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8956
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 966,60 km/h 07 Jul 2002 Kendall J. Moeller (USA) ratified - current record World 7406
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 565,45 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4640
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 767,95 km/h 17 Feb 2002 Stephen M. Johnson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7326
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 927 km/h 29 Sep 1988 Keith J. Mackey (USA) ratified - current record World 7729
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 175 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7222
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 278,38 km/h 14 May 1996 R. W. "Buzz" Kaplan (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3746
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 460,80 km/h 24 Apr 1996 James M. Frankard (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3156
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4191
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 651,71 km/h 07 Jan 1996 Steven A. Shatto (USA) ratified - current record World 3083
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 2 092 km/h 28 May 1960 Boris Adrianov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8872
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 412,26 km/h 17 Mar 2001 Nicholas Mech (USA) ratified - current record World 6952
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 028,664 km 30 Oct 1959 Anatoli Lipko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8680
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 978,64 km/h 14 Jan 2001 George W. Murphy, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 6894
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 699,33 km/h 18 Jun 1995 Brian Kirkdoffer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2738
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 25 000 m 4 min 26,03 sec 13 Dec 1958 Einar K. Enevoldson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9080
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 47,03 sec 15 Nov 1986 Victor G. Pugachev (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3758
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 948,35 km/h 17 Sep 1958 Charles E. Gibbs (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4544
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 917,36 km/h 09 Apr 1995 Robert P. Gross (USA) ratified - current record World 2522
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 983,11 km/h 30 Oct 1977 John Williams (AUS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16515
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1208.45 km/h 09 Sep 1977 Russ Peart (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16480
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 215,298 km/h 29 Oct 1953 Frank K. Everest (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8868
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 661,43 km/h 13 Feb 2000 Arlen D. Rens (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6385
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 160 000 kg payload 10 750 m 26 Jul 1985 Vladimir Tersky (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4183
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 50 sec 31 Aug 1951 Richard B. Prickett (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8588
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 903,55 km/h 22 Dec 1999 James C. Phillips (USA) ratified - current record World 6357
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 008,37 km/h 07 Apr 1994 Michael S. Menser (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1309
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 30 000 kg payload 815,968 km/h 10 Jul 1975 Alexandre Turumine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8638
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 820,21 km/h 20 Feb 1994 N. B. Godlove (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1196
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a 3 km course 1 047,356 km/h 25 Aug 1947 E. Carl Marion (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9865
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 6 min 34 sec 16 Apr 1985 Charles "Chuck" Yeager (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8883
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 428,12 km/h 21 Jun 1946 R. G. Ruegg (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 13331
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 347.71 km/h 10 Jun 1999 Alan M. Marcum (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6165
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 141,05 km/h 15 Sep 1974 Rodolfo Faccini (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12288
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 844.55 km/h 10 Sep 1993 T. Eugène Scanlon (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 797
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Greatest payload carried to a height of 2 000 m 111 461,57 kg 17 Dec 1984 Jesse Thomas Allen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8901
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 2 605,10 km/h 08 Apr 1973 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1350
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 829,58 km/h 05 Sep 2020 Patrick E. Arter (USA) ratified - current record World 19342
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 033,56 km/h 12 May 1984 Donald J. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 7767
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 976,99 km/h 22 Dec 1992 N. B. Godlove (USA) ratified - current record World 2030
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 618,94 km/h 24 Oct 1998 Dave Ricketts (USA) ratified - current record World 5770
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 15 000 m 46 min 29,2 sec 27 Mar 1972 Donald R. Wilson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1382
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 777,51 km/h 17 Oct 1992 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - current record World 2056
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 32 sec 06 Feb 1972 Lyle Shelton (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8114

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