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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 258,6 km/h 15 Feb 2001 David McDonald (AUS) ratified - current record World 6916
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 10 389 m 12 Nov 1937 Nicola Di Mauro (ITA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11631
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc (group of 8) 0.04 m at the 2nd round 28 Oct 1986 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11374
Ballooning AX-06 Duration 8 h 48 min 29 Mar 1972 Matt H. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10755
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 808,49 km/h 11 Nov 2020 Pierce Brooks (USA) ratified - current record World 19396
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 5 min 28 sec 21 May 1995 Edward D. Mendenhall (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2662
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed around the world, Westbound 805,59 km/h 24 Nov 2000 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - current record World 6766
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 383.39 km/h 19 Sep 1937 S. J. Wittman (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11914
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 861,39 km/h 12 May 2012 Scott Buethe (USA) ratified - current record World 16542
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 203,86 km/h 09 Sep 1986 Christophe de Brichambaut (FRA) ratified - current record World 12317
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 334,67 km/h 06 Mar 1972 John E. Soucy (USA) ratified - current record World 13014
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a recognised course 237,47 km/h 17 Apr 2021 Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 19429
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 879,13 km/h 30 Apr 1995 Andrew C. Messer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2571
Powered Aeroplanes C-3k Time to climb to 6 000 m with 5 000 kg payload 7 min 39 sec 09 Sep 2000 Konstantin V. Babitch (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 6709
Rotorcraft E former G Duration 1 h 20 min 49 sec 25 Jun 1937 Ewald Rohlfs (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13067
Ballooning AX-04 Distance 117,84 km 30 Jan 2012 Sandra Rolfe (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 16434
Parachuting G-1 Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc (group of 8) 2.88 m at the 2nd round 02 Jul 1986 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 11146
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 9 499 m 26 Oct 1971 Brendan P. Blackwell (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9896
Space records P-2 Duration 16 d 15 h 08 min 46 sec 18 Mar 1995 Sts-67 Crew (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2506
Gliding DU Free out-and-return distance 262,88 km 15 Aug 2000 William G. Osoba (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 6682
Powered Aeroplanes C.ter Speed over 1 000 km with 500 kg payload 257,14 km/h 09 May 1937 Giuseppe Burei (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11924
Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Speed over a recognised course 730,9 km/h 24 Nov 2011 Charles Christenson (USA) ratified - current record World 16398
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 362,68 km 02 May 1986 John C. Seymour (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 324
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 222,63 km/h 10 Aug 1971 Trevor K. Brougham (AUS) ratified - current record World 4864
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Accuracy Number of consecutive accuracy landing with a score = or < then 5cm 23 rounds with a score of 45 cm 27 Jun 2021 Matjaž Sluga (SLO) ratified - current record World 19490
Ballooning AX-08 Distance 1 434,24 km 06 Feb 1995 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2841
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 978,02 km/h 21 Jul 2000 Rick B. Gowthrop (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6644
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 3rd category 1931-1936 Speed over 100 km 111.06 km/h 10 Dec 1936 Crystal Mowry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12150
Experimental / New Technologies CS Out-and-return distance 384,5 km 17 Aug 2011 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 16299
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 282,48 km/h 08 Jan 1986 Michael Schultz (GER) ratified - current record World 13898
Ballooning AX-10 Altitude 9 506,4 m 09 Jun 1971 Karl Stefan (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10751
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Gain of height 3 500 m 07 Dec 1994 Tomás Suchánek (CZE) ratified - current record World 2255
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Distance over a triangular course 101,9 km 20 Jun 2000 Jürgen Stock (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 6600
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude with 500 kg payload 11 294 m 17 Jul 1936 Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8178
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 362,1 km/h 13 Jun 2011 Wayne Wright (USA) ratified - current record World 16266
Airship BX-06 Duration 3 h 00 min 45 sec 07 Dec 1985 David S. Steven (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 540
Space records K_Absolute Extravehicular duration in space 9 h 12 min 27 sec 09 Feb 1971 Alan B. Shepard, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10301
Experimental / New Technologies U-1 Duration - Time 454 h 30 min 13 Sep 2021 Airbus Zephyr Programme (USA) ratified - current record World 19561
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 962,74 km/h 01 Nov 1994 Jean Pus (FRA) ratified - current record World 1976
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 383,35 km/h 29 May 2000 Lee White (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 6578
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1929-1937 Speed over 100 km 116,24 km/h 01 Feb 1936 Helen Richey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12028
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Duration: 141 29 h 26 min 55 sec 24 Feb 2011 Anthony Mott (AUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 16163
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 305,30 km/h 02 Nov 1985 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13187
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 5 0,18 m 30 Sep 1970 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11250
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 811,13 km/h 29 Oct 2021 Raymond A. Wellington (USA) ratified - current record World 19598
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 812,33 km/h 25 Aug 1994 Peter T. Reynolds (USA) ratified - current record World 1884
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 55,37 km/h 28 Apr 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6838
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Speed over 1 000 km with 500 kg payload 265,61 km/h 24 Aug 1935 Frank M. Andrews (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11515
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Speed over a straight course 59,71 km/h 28 Oct 2010 Christophe Charon (FRA) ratified - current record World 16120
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 11 760 m 25 Oct 1985 Alexandre Tkachenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3514

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