Geoffrey G. Boot (GBR)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
258,98 km/h
Date
24 May 1998
Course / Location
Lydd (United Kingdom) - Poitiers (France)
Claimant
Geoffrey G. Boot (GBR)
Type of engine
TSIO-520
Aircraft
C340
Aircraft manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Continental