Lyle H. Schaefer (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
N (STOL aircraft)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Time to climb to 3 000 m with 5 000 kg payload
Performance 
3 min 49 sec
Date 
14 May 1999
Course / Location 
Dobbins AFB, GA (USA)
Claimant 
Lyle H. Schaefer (USA)
Crew 
Arlen D. RENS (USA), Timothy L. GOMEZ (USA)
Type of engine 
AE 2100 (Allison)
Aircraft 
Martin C-130J
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce