Dietrich Schmitt (GER)

Status 
ratified - current record
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 
279,92 km/h
Date 
30 Jun 1979
Course / Location 
Gander, NF (Canada) - Copenhagen (Denmark)
Claimant 
Dietrich Schmitt (GER)
Type of engine 
IO-520
Aircraft 
Bonanza A36
Aircraft manufacturer 
Beechcraft
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Continental