Henry B. Chapman (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C.bis 2nd category 1938 (Light Seaplane (Engine 4 to 6.5 litres))
Category 
General
Type of record 
Distance in a straight line
Performance 
1 872.9 km
Date 
12 Oct 1939
Course / Location 
Jamaica Bay, NY (USA) - New Orleans, LA (USA)
Claimant 
Henry B. Chapman (USA)
Type of engine 
A- 65
Aircraft 
S-65-C
Aircraft manufacturer 
Aeronca
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Continental