Scott Erickson (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1s (Landplanes: take off weight 250 000 to 300 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Altitude with 35 000 kg payload
Performance
12 469 m
Date
13 Sep 2009
Course / Location
Dover, DE (USA)
Claimant
Scott Erickson (USA)
Crew
Robert L. Collins (USA), Donald A. Cunningham (USA), Stephen A. Knoblock (USA), Dennis R. Moore (USA), Frank M. Nieto (USA)
Type of engine
CF6-80C2
Aircraft
C-5M
Aircraft manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E
