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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort descending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 646,68 km 25 Apr 1983 Thomas L. Knauff (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5427
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight Distance - Free flight 1 720,3 km 01 Jun 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17556
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 54,95 sec 29 Feb 1992 James P. Robinson (USA) ratified - current record World 6535
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 708,4 km 20 Dec 2002 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7587
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight distance, pre-declared waypoints 1 468 km 10 Mar 2015 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17429
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 342,8 km 18 Dec 2014 Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) ratified - current record African 17395
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m, group of 5 1,02 m 09 Dec 1964 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11294
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 069,67 km/h 14 Feb 2020 Scott S. Evans (USA) ratified - current record World 19242
Powered Aeroplanes H Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 1 min 56 sec 11 Apr 1991 Andrei Sinitsine (URS) ratified - current record World 5554
Experimental / New Technologies I-E Duration 1 min 26 sec 23 Sep 2013 Trefor Evans (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 16933
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 4 1.42 m 03 Jul 1963 Czechoslovakian Team (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 12708
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 010,50 km/h 09 Feb 2022 Ross D. Oetjen (USA) ratified - current record World 19630
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 600,68 km/h 31 Mar 1990 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5629
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight distance, pre-declared waypoints 1 099,3 km 25 May 2012 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 16558
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 300,63 km/h 03 Mar 1990 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - current record World 5630
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 062,5 km 20 Dec 2011 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - superseded since approved African 16530
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,949 sec 05 Sep 2022 Nicolas J. Batsch (USA) ratified - superseded since approved North-American 19774
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 5 1.14 m 22 Jan 1960 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12597
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 09 sec 18 Apr 1989 Ronald R. Williams (USA) ratified - current record World 8623
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
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 h 39 min 30 sec 23 Dec 2023 Ramón Morillas Salmerón (ESP) ratified - current record World 20157
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 668,37 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6320
Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 295,3 km 30 Mar 2024 Benjamin Bachmaier (GER) ratified - current record European 20200
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 017,36 km/h 24 Dec 1988 Don Binard (USA) ratified - current record World 7720
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 004,67 km/h 23 Oct 1999 Roger Mills (GBR) ratified - current record World 6287
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 413,69 km/h 08 Jan 1999 Michel Rio (FRA) ratified - current record World 6334
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 078,20 km/h 04 Jul 1987 Robert Chamberlain (USA) ratified - current record World 3842
Ballooning AM-06 Duration 1 h 38 min 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5998
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,691 sec 30 Nov 2024 Gonçalo Resende (POR) ratified - current record European 20637
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 10) 0.76 m at the 3rd round 06 Oct 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12693
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 54 sec 21 May 1995 Edward D. Mendenhall (USA) ratified - current record World 2687
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 1 220,44 km 06 Jan 1995 Walter Eisele (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2342
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line 1 228,50 km 30 Dec 1937 Paul Lemee (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9169
Gliding D1-M Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 351,16 km 24 Dec 1992 Beat Bünzli (SUI) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 404
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F7 Open Duration - Indoor: F228 1 h 38 min 38 sec 05 May 2015 Bernard Bilquey (FRA) ratified - current record World 18570
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 1 549,0 km 13 May 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 1 105,68 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7952
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance over a closed circuit without landing with 2 000 kg payload 1 621,09 km 29 Jun 1927 Johann Risztics (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10406
Ballooning AM-07 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10472
Powered Aeroplanes C Duration with 5 000 kg payload 1 h 12 min 21 sec 16 Nov 1925 Lucien Bossoutrot (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14154
Gliding D2-M Triangle Distance 1 256,20 km 14 Dec 1991 Walter Binder (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 422
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,960 sec 23 Nov 2019 Greg Windmiller (USA) ratified - superseded since approved North-American 19183
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 035,26 km/h 19 Jan 2020 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - current record World 19218
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 3 1,48 m 06 May 1964 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13558
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 110,4 km 31 Dec 2013 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record World 17029
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m 1,35 m 28 Jul 1963 Ljubov Nikoulchina (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11459
Gliding D13 Distance using up to 3 turn points 1 002,6 km 08 May 2016 Daniel Sazhin (USA) ratified - current record North-American 19436
Space records P-2 Distance travelled 1 508 202 km 14 Apr 1981 Sts-1 Crew (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9247
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 1 195,70 km/h 22 May 1990 Nail Sattarov (URS) ratified - current record World 3892
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 258,55 km/h 16 Mar 1990 John Hutchinson (GBR) ratified - current record World 5612

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