John F.X. Browne (USA)

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 
257,62 km/h
Date 
15 Jun 1984
Course / Location 
Cairo (Egypt) - Bahrein
Claimant 
John F.X. Browne (USA)
Crew 
WINTERS Orville (USA)
Type of engine 
IO-540
Aircraft 
PA-23 Aztec
Aircraft manufacturer 
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming