James "Jimmy" Jr. Jenkins (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
209,92 km/h
Date
18 Dec 1983
Course / Location
Memphis, TN (USA) - New Orleans, LA (USA)
Claimant
James "Jimmy" Jr. Jenkins (USA)
Crew
SEAGO Les (USA)
Type of engine
O-320
Aircraft
C172
Aircraft manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Continental