Steve Fossett (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Distance
Performance 
41 467,53 km
Date 
11 Feb 2006
Course / Location 
Titusville, FL (USA) - Shannon (Ireland)
Claimant 
Steve Fossett (USA)
Type of engine 
FJ44
Aircraft 
M311
Aircraft manufacturer 
Scaled Composites
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Williams