Franklin H. Davis (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
884,02 km/h
Date
26 Mar 2000
Course / Location
Zürich (Switzerland) - Beijing (China)
Claimant
Franklin H. Davis (USA)
Crew
Charles L. COUTURE
Type of engine
BR 710
Aircraft
BD 700 Global Express
Aircraft manufacturer
Bombardier
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce