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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 20 km in a closed circuit 8 min 51 sec 20 Jul 1912 Georges Legagneux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15339
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 3 min 08 sec 14 Dec 1988 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1584
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 774,61 km/h 21 Feb 2004 Edward G. Grabman (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8734
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 014,00 km/h 29 Mar 2025 Bernard J Ferro (USA) preliminary record claim received World 20715
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Gain in altitude: 143 4 062 m 05 Jul 1963 Maynard Hill (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7974
Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 131,39 km/h 05 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3961
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 5 km in a closed circuit 6 min 17 sec 10 Mar 1911 Guillaume Busson (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15358
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 21 on the disc 24 Oct 1988 Inessa Stepanova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11353
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 177,86 km/h 20 Dec 2003 Stuart Hagedorn (USA) ratified - current record World 8279
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 937,15 km/h 01 May 1963 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12390
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 129,43 km/h 15 Dec 1996 Angelika Machinek (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3907
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Gain in altitude: 173 1 749 m 09 Aug 1988 Tamara Voitenko (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10878
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 970,96 km/h 11 Dec 2003 Raymond A. Wellington (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8164
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 859,64 km/h 06 Sep 1962 Durward W. Ledbetter (USA) ratified - current record World 5639
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 220,87 km/h 08 Nov 1996 Traian Gheorghiu (ROU) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3755
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 733,38 km/h 01 Sep 2016 Shonin Casey Davis (USA) ratified - current record World 17932
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Straight distance 391,6 km 03 Jul 1988 Larry Tudor (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1672
Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 2 069,9 km 23 Nov 2003 Jean-Marie Clement (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8143
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 2 000m, group of 5 3,64 m 22 Jul 1962 Gdr Team (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 12968
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4370
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Aeroplane Efficiency 9,19 km/kg 12 Jul 2016 Thierry Saint Loup (USA) ratified - current record World 17886
Gliding D1-M Gain of height 8 444 m 12 Jun 1988 Ingrid Köhler (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 414
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 7960
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 2 000m 1,12 m 13 Jun 1962 Anita Storck (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11399
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a 3 km course 456,65 km/h 03 Aug 1996 Jon M. Sharp (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3278
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-8 Rocket Glider Duration Rocket Glider Duration 031 24 min 8 sec 24 Apr 1988 Alexei Koryapin (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 9467
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 105,68 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7956
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 920,76 km/h 06 May 1962 M. Gudmundsson (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16471
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1 Open Duration (ceiling over 30 m): 115-d 56 min 05 sec 06 Jul 1996 James Richmond (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3238
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 476,5 km 16 Dec 2015 Charles Cazaux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17784
Airship BX-10 Duration 3 h 41 min 55 sec 20 Mar 1988 Oscar Lindstrom (SWE) ratified - superseded since approved World 560
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 257,15 km/h 16 Oct 2003 Fred M. Coon (USA) ratified - current record World 7931
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 991,01 km/h 17 Apr 1962 Vernon W. Hamann (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4559
Rotorcraft E-1a Distance without landing 481,34 km 21 May 1996 Bruno Guimbal (FRA) ratified - current record World 3178
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance 395,00 km 03 Nov 2015 Nicole Fedele (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17731
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed over a recognised course 759,30 km/h 30 Jan 1988 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - current record World 10335
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 161,63 km/h 05 Sep 2003 Edward S. Figuli, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 7891
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 1 min 35.610s 18 Feb 1962 Walter F. Daniel (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8719
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 870,94 km/h 01 May 1996 Ivor Gibbs (GBR) ratified - current record World 3167
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 77,29 km/h 19 Sep 2015 Barry Holleran (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 17694
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Aerobatic Number of Heli to SAT rotations - foot launch 20 _unknown (-) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim World 17144
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a 3 km course 505,14 km/h 10 Jan 1988 Edward J. Swearingen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1607
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 812,20 km/h 29 Jul 2003 Ehab Hanna (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7859
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 294,19 km/h 01 Dec 1961 Bruce K. Lloyd (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13105
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 872,80 km/h 25 Feb 1996 Leslie A. Kero (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3127
Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a recognised course 5,00 km/h 11 Aug 2015 Norman Frank Surplus (GBR) ratified - current record World 17634
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Aerobatic Number of Misty flip rotations - airborne launch 50 _unknown (-) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim World 17176
Microlights and paramotors RAL1T Distance in a straight line without landing 1 028,92 km 26 Sep 1987 Thomas E. Pratt (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4234
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 911,74 km/h 12 Jun 2003 James P. Dwyer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7799
Ballooning AA-14 Duration 40 h 13 min 19 Nov 1961 Constance Wolf (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1082

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