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 
499,27 km/h
Date 
16 May 2004
Course / Location 
London (United Kingdom) - Sondre Stromfjord, Greenland (Denmark)
Claimant 
William M. Brooks (USA)
Crew 
Fred C. LOHDEN, Timothy A. WEBER (USA)
Type of engine 
FJ44
Aircraft 
501 Citation
Aircraft manufacturer 
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Williams