Gerald P. Dietrick (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
312,72 km/h
Date 
03 Jun 1979
Course / Location 
New York, NY (USA) - Paris (France)
Claimant 
Gerald P. Dietrick (USA)
Type of engine 
IO-520
Aircraft 
Windecker Eagle
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Continental