Michael W. Melvill (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload
Performance
413.78 km/h
Date
02 Mar 1994
Course / Location
Mojave, CA (USA)
Claimant
Michael W. Melvill (USA)
Type of engine
TIO-360
Aircraft
Model 81Catbird
Aircraft manufacturer
Rutan
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Lycoming