Richard Norton (USA)
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
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
321,18 km/h
Date
09 Feb 1987
Course / Location
Tahiti, French Polynesia (France) - Honolulu, HI (USA)
Claimant
Richard Norton (USA)
Crew
Calin ROSETTI (GER)
Type of engine
TSIO-520
Aircraft
PA-46 Malibu Mirage
Aircraft manufacturer
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Continental