Andrey S. Souchko (URS)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-3 (Amphibians)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance
488.72km/h
Date
30 Oct 1973
Course / Location
Evpatoria (USSR - Sinevka (USSR) and return
Claimant
Andrey S. Souchko (URS)
Crew
P. Yakouchine, V. Davydov, V. Spiridonov
Type of engine
AI-20D
Aircraft
M-12 "Tchaïka"
Aircraft manufacturer
Beriev
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Ivchenko Progress