James E. Bowman (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
E (Rotorcraft)
Sub-Class 
E-1c (Helicopters: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Category 
General
Group 
1 : piston engine
Type of record 
Altitude without payload
Performance 
8 562 m
Date 
28 Dec 1957
Course / Location 
Wichita, KS (USA)
Claimant 
James E. Bowman (USA)
Type of engine 
FSO-526
Aircraft 
YH-41
Aircraft manufacturer 
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Continental