Francis X. Sommer (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
224,32 km/h
Date
23 Jun 1967
Course / Location
Point Barrow, AK (USA) - New York, NY (USA)
Claimant
Francis X. Sommer (USA)
Crew
Hohn RIEGER III
Type of engine
IO-520
Aircraft
Bonanza S35
Aircraft manufacturer
Beechcraft
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Continental
