William M. Brooks (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
589,71 km/h
Date
16 May 2004
Course / Location
Sondre Stromfjord, Greenland (Denmark) - Goose Bay, NF (Canada)
Claimant
William M. Brooks (USA)
Crew
Fred C. LOHDEN (USA), Timothy A. WEBER (USA)
Type of engine
FJ44
Aircraft
501 Citation
Aircraft manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Williams
