Gordon R. Beck (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record 
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance 
1 013,04 km/h
Date 
01 Dec 1993
Course / Location 
Atlanta, GA (USA) - Paris (France)
Claimant 
Gordon R. Beck (USA)
Type of engine 
RB 211
Aircraft 
L-1011 "Tristar"
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce