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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Airship B-Absolute Altitude 5 059 m 05 Aug 1988 Brian J. Boland (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2429
Ballooning AX-08 Altitude 11 822,91 m 27 Sep 1975 Kingswood Sprott, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10773
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 844,68 km/h 07 Apr 2019 Mark S. Assaid (USA) ratified - current record World 18892
Rotorcraft E-3b Speed over a recognised course 110,75 km/h 24 Aug 2015 Paul A Salmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17646
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 37,53 km/h 29 Sep 1996 John Fisher (GBR) ratified - current record World 3698
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a given distance of 100 km 818.18 km/h 12 May 1951 Jacqueline Auriol (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10834
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1D Duration (ceiling over 30m): 125-d 41min 42sec 28 Jun 2003 Popa Aurel (ROU) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7899
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 16 637 m 26 Jun 1988 William Benton (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2651
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 455,23 km/h 28 Jul 1975 John P. Harris (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1604
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 214,48 km/h 22 Jul 2015 John E. Shavinsky (USA) ratified - current record World 17607
Rotorcraft E-Absolute Speed around the world 91,76 km/h 03 Sep 1996 Joe Ronald Bower (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11661
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 703,38 km/h 29 Dec 1949 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12323
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over an out-and-return course of 200 km 26.6 km/h 24 May 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved World 7788
Powered Aeroplanes N Time to climb to 3 000 m with 1 000 kg payload 28 sec 17 May 1988 Oleg Tsoy (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1576
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 60 000 kg payload 11 875 m 04 Jul 1975 Yakov Vernikov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8908
Parachuting G-1 Lowest Score after 8 rounds 0,23 m 25 May 2019 China (People's Republic of) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 18964
Experimental / New Technologies CS Duration 44 h 10 min 01 Jun 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17557
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 33,10 km/h 18 Jul 1996 Jon Johanson (AUS) ratified - current record World 3273
Ballooning A-06 Duration 34 h 21 min 36 sec 24 Apr 1948 L. Ivanova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10686
Rotorcraft E-3a Distance without landing 941,25 km 24 Feb 2003 Barry Jones (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 7639
Airship BX-06 Distance 93,03 km 20 Mar 1988 Oscar Lindstrom (SWE) ratified - superseded since approved World 548
Rotorcraft E-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 9 010 m 29 Apr 1975 Manuchehr Khosrowdad (IRN) ratified - current record World 9935
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 879,0 km/h 10 Jul 2019 Jacob Bech (GBR) ratified - current record World 18992
Parachuting G-1 8-way speed formation 27.39 s 20 Jun 1996 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 3195
Ballooning A-5th Duration 69 h 20 min 21 Apr 1947 Boris Nevernov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10703
Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 715,5 km 20 Dec 2002 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7588
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 898,56 km/h 22 Feb 1988 Edgar Kaiser (CAN) ratified - current record World 16185
Gliding D2 Straight distance 970,4 km 27 Jan 1975 Ingo Renner (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10049
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 59,5 sec 17 Apr 2015 Elliot D. Seguin (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17493
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 884,33 km/h 05 May 1996 Larry E. Steenstry (USA) ratified - current record World 3159
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 5 000 kg payload 13 793 m 14 May 1946 John P. Tobison (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8243
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 036,19 km/h 07 Nov 2002 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7551
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 055,03 km/h 29 Jan 1988 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10338
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.38 m at the 2nd round 14 Oct 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11358
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Time to climb to 3 000 m with 90 000 kg payload 4 min 38 sec 03 Apr 2015 Jonathan M. Flowers (USA) ratified - current record World 17461
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 291,82 km/h 08 Apr 1996 R. W. "Buzz" Kaplan (USA) ratified - current record World 3140
Gliding D2 Straight distance 443,714 km 19 Jun 1940 Olga V. Klepikova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12415
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-9 Gyrocopter Duration Gyrocopter Duration 134 1 min 5 sec 29 Sep 2002 Andrija Ducak (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved World 7529
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a recognised course 848,08 km/h 20 Dec 1987 Chris Lumb (GBR) ratified - current record World 16403
Rotorcraft E-3 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 670,26 km 13 Jul 1974 Kenneth H. Wallis (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 318
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight Distance - Free flight 1 468 km 10 Mar 2015 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17430
Ballooning AX-06 Duration 14 h 14 min 04 Feb 1996 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3106
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1939-1949 Altitude 9 075 m 07 Jul 1939 Hermann Illg (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8722
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 434,08 km/h 21 Aug 2002 J. Jeffrey Brausch (USA) ratified - current record World 7487
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - current record World 4203
Ballooning AX-10 Distance 366,99 km 23 Mar 1974 Denise E. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 205
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 903,32 km/h 26 Oct 2019 Vivek Nair (IND) ratified - current record World 19145
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 842,74 km/h 17 Dec 1995 Dwight N. Bales (USA) ratified - current record World 3061
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 185,20 km/h 19 Apr 1939 Max Brandenburg (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 11000
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1D Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 125-c 33 min 47 sec 04 Aug 2002 James Richmond (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7458

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