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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Gliding D2-M Straight distance 1 078,07 km 06 May 1993 Hans-Werner Grosse (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 51
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0,41 m at the 29th round 18 Oct 1977 Alevtina Machkova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11079
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 232,98 km/h 06 Jun 2000 Jon Johanson (AUS) ratified - current record World 6615
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 714,24 km/h 24 Jul 1984 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2625
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 900.660 km/h 23 Mar 1955 Hans M. Neij (SWE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8929
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 885,22 km/h 26 Feb 1993 Herbert L. Dabelow (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5646
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Distance 3 273.27 km 21 May 1977 Thomas W. Clements (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8063
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 48,00 km/h 29 Apr 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6845
Ballooning AX-15 Duration 40 h 12 min 05 sec 06 Jul 1984 Helene Dorigny (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 218
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 8 min 51 sec 01 Dec 2010 Gúnar Armin Halboth (BRA) ratified - current record World 16132
Gliding D2 Duration 38 h 41 min 12 Jan 1954 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12417
Ballooning AX-14 Distance 468,86 km 13 Jan 1993 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 102
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 262,16 km/h 07 Aug 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12261
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 803,42 km/h 14 Dec 2018 Eric L. Henman (USA) ratified - current record World 18818
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 65,80 km/h 24 Apr 2000 Jean-Paul Vignel (FRA) ratified - current record World 6659
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 422,42 km/h 28 Apr 1984 Jean-Pierre Brune (FRA) ratified - current record World 14217
Microlights and paramotors RPF1E Distance in a closed circuit without landing 30,4 km 21 Aug 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) ratified - current record World 16083
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, opening without delay 4 953 m 29 May 1953 Zainaida Ozerova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12511
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Altitude with 45 000 kg payload 10 732 m 18 Dec 1992 William R. Casey (USA) ratified - current record World 838
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 206,37 km/h 21 May 1976 Jean-Yves Dupont (FRA) ratified - current record World 2599
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 5 854 m 15 Feb 2019 Antoine Girard (FRA) ratified - current record World 18853
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 91,10 km/h 14 Apr 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6808
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 478,08 km/h 06 Apr 1984 Robert Thompson (USA) ratified - current record World 1425
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 586,1 km/h 13 Jun 2010 John Parker (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 16037
Powered Aeroplanes C-2a-08 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 169,57 km/h 29 Aug 1952 Charles L. Davis (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 2270
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 778,89 km/h 28 Nov 1992 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - current record World 2065
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 8 min 3,5 sec 16 Feb 1976 Thomas E. Appleton (CAN) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8584
Parachuting G-1 Dynamic 2-way fastest time achieved in any speed round 53,450 sec 18 Apr 2019 France 2 DW2 (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18894
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 82,41 km/h 28 Mar 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6884
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 416,17 km/h 19 Feb 1984 Patrick Fourticq (FRA) ratified - current record World 1411
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 237,3 km/h 16 Apr 2010 Steve Wood (GBR) ratified - current record World 16002
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 264,304 km/h 05 Dec 1951 Marie Nicolas (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8047
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 411,34 km/h 13 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1693
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 127.204 km/h 19 Aug 1975 Adele Orsi (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10112
Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a recognised course 2,9 km/h 28 Apr 2019 James Ketchell (GBR) ratified - current record World 18926
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 54,37 km/h 23 Mar 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6480
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 860,93 km/h 13 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2563
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 857,3 km/h 10 Jan 2010 Jason Ledbetter (USA) ratified - current record World 15699
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 9 206 m 04 Jan 1951 Caro Bayley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12327
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 626,50 km/h 05 Oct 1992 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - current record World 2052
Space records K-2 Duration in group flight (but not linked) 53 h 09 min 17 sec 24 Jul 1975 Thomas P. Stafford (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9587
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 59,39 km/h 10 Mar 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6466
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 159,64 km/h 20 Dec 1983 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5439
Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 215,7 km/h 13 Oct 2009 Mark Young (USA) ratified - current record World 15633
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude without payload 6 468 m 21 May 1949 Hubert D. Gaddis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2181
Ballooning AM-09 Duration 144 h 16 min 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 642
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Distance in a closed circuit: 146 363,00 km 14 Jun 1975 Richard R. Weber (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1774
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 872,94 km/h 10 Jul 2019 Jeremy Ascough (GBR) ratified - current record World 18994
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 071,98 km/h 28 Feb 2000 James C. Phillips (USA) ratified - current record World 6422
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 939,96 km/h 18 Nov 1983 Brooke Knapp (USA) ratified - current record World 15727

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