Thomas E. Travis (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 
897,48 km/h
Date 
13 Apr 1989
Course / Location 
Honolulu, HI (USA) - Dallas, TX (USA)
Claimant 
Thomas E. Travis (USA)
Crew 
Scott C. DAVIS, James H. FISHER (USA)
Type of engine 
CF6-50
Aircraft 
DC-10-30
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E