James O. Gross (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
865,10 km/h
Date
03 Apr 1998
Course / Location
London (United Kingdom) - Chicago, IL (USA)
Claimant
James O. Gross (USA)
Crew
Dennis B. WALSH (USA), Andrew R. TUSON (USA)
Type of engine
CF6-80C2
Aircraft
MD-11
Aircraft manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E
