Douglas G. Matthews (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1f (Landplanes: take off weight 6 000 to 9 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
856,75 km/h
Date 
26 Dec 1986
Course / Location 
Gander, NF (Canada) - London (United Kingdom)
Claimant 
Douglas G. Matthews (USA)
Crew 
David MARCO
Type of engine 
TFE731
Aircraft 
36
Aircraft manufacturer 
Learjet
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Honeywell