Georges R. Jansen (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
851,50 km/h
Date 
11 Oct 1972
Course / Location 
Honolulu, HI (USA) - Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Claimant 
Georges R. Jansen (USA)
Type of engine 
JT9D
Aircraft 
DC-10
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney