Richard S. Wimbish (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
468,94 km/h
Date 
18 Oct 2001
Course / Location 
Tulsa, OK (USA) - Winston-Salem, NC (USA)
Claimant 
Richard S. Wimbish (USA)
Type of engine 
TIO-540
Aircraft 
PA-60-602P Aerostar
Aircraft manufacturer 
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming