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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort ascending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C Duration with 5 000 kg payload 1 h 12 min 21 sec 16 Nov 1925 Lucien Bossoutrot (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14154
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 058,87 km/h 11 Dec 1996 Richard A. Saber (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3901
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 003,6 km/h 12 Jan 2011 William Dobbs (USA) ratified - current record World 16150
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 692,05 km/h 12 Sep 1995 Stephen L. Vonderheide (USA) ratified - current record World 2859
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Greatest payload 1 000 kg 15 Mar 1972 F. M. Tuytjens (GER) ratified - current record World 19264
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 024,78 km/h 22 Dec 1971 M.C. Wedge (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 7785
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 757,42 km/h 01 Jan 1993 Peter Horton (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7419
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Distance over a closed course 1 072,70 km 12 Oct 1968 Evgueny M. Nikitin (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3540
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 592,94 km/h 13 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1705
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 1 016,20 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 7962
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 1 023,52 km/h 02 Oct 1991 Alexander Dronov (UKR) ratified - current record World 8862
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 105,68 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7958
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 689,47 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Mike Bannister (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8166
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 1 050,64 km/h 25 Apr 1958 Bernard Witt (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1352
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 195,70 km/h 22 May 1990 Nail Sattarov (URS) ratified - current record World 3897
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 307,6 km/h 14 Mar 1990 John Hutchinson (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7717
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 1 731,40 km/h 31 Oct 1989 Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS) ratified - current record World 3875
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 033,55 km/h 13 Jan 2001 William A. Dias (USA) ratified - current record World 6901
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 759,80 km/h 05 Apr 1989 K.D. Leney (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7424
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 172,96 km/h 05 Oct 1988 Noel Patrick Mann (NZL) ratified - current record World 1766
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 596,27 km/h 02 Mar 2000 Richard Owen (GBR) ratified - current record World 6429
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 48 sec 16 Apr 1985 Charles "Chuck" Yeager (USA) ratified - current record World 3383
Powered Aeroplanes N Time to climb to a height of 15 000 m 1 min 16 sec 11 Mar 1987 Nikolai Sadovnikov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1580
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 1 001,62 km/h 12 Feb 1999 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - current record World 5942
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 1 549,0 km 13 May 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 00 min 55 sec 17 Apr 1989 Jerry Hoyt (USA) ratified - current record World 4125

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