James J. Giordano (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
284,09 km/h
Date
18 Dec 2003
Course / Location
Beaumont, TX (USA) - Pensacola, FL (USA)
Claimant
James J. Giordano (USA)
Crew
J. Steven RAYBURN
Type of engine
IO-470
Aircraft
Navion L-17B
Aircraft manufacturer
Ryan
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Continental