Ian Charles Varcoe (NZL)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1q (Landplanes: take off weight 150 000 to 200 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
803,28 km/h
Date
28 Oct 1997
Course / Location
Seattle, WA (USA) - Christchurch (New Zealand)
Claimant
Ian Charles Varcoe (NZL)
Crew
Gregory John VUJCICH (New Zealand), Noël Grant FARQUHAR (New Zealand) and John CROSBY (New Zealand)
Type of engine
CF6-80C2
Aircraft
767-300ER
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E
