John W. Chesbrough (AUS)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
272,61 km/h
Date 
28 Apr 1996
Course / Location 
Noumea, New Caledonia (France) - Brisbane, QLD (Australia)
Claimant 
John W. Chesbrough (AUS)
Type of engine 
IO-360
Aircraft 
201 (M20J)
Aircraft manufacturer 
Mooney
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming