William M. Brooks (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
496,70 km/h
Date 
14 May 2004
Course / Location 
Taipei (Chinese Tapei) - Macau (China)
Claimant 
William M. Brooks (USA)
Crew 
Fred C. LOHDEN (USA), Timothy A. WEBER (USA)
Type of engine 
FJ44
Aircraft 
501 Citation
Aircraft manufacturer 
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Williams