Richard A. Vandam (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
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 straight 15/25 km course
Performance 
483,34 km/h
Date 
31 Dec 1999
Course / Location 
Reno, NV (USA)
Claimant 
Richard A. Vandam (USA)
Type of engine 
IO-540
Aircraft 
Glasair III
Aircraft manufacturer 
Stoddard-Hamilton
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming