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.World Records Certified by FAI
From 1st Mar 1998 to 31st Mar 1998
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Class C Aeroplanes
N° 4943 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 363.78 km/h
Course/site: Reykjavik (Iceland) - Strassburg (France)
11/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTSIO 520, 375 hp)
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N° 5242 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 986.07 km/h
Course/site: Tokyo (Japan) - New York, NY (USA)
12/12/97, Philip P. WELSH (USA)
Aircraft: Boeing 747-200 (4 GE CF6-50E2, 52500 lb)
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N° 5301 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 318.49 km/h
Course/site: Strassburg (France) - Sevilla (Spain)
13/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5303 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 406.68 km/h
Course/site: Sevilla (Spain) - Rome (Italy)
15/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5305 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 384.54 km/h
Course/site: Rome (Italy) - Tel Aviv (Israel)
16/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle ( Continental GTS10-520, )
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N° 5307 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 309.38 km/h
Course/site: Trabzon (Turkey) - Adana (Turkey)
20/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5309 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 342.00 km/h
Course/site: Adana (Turkey) - Izmir (Turkey)
21/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5311 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 288.82 km/h
Course/site: Amman (Jordan) - Trabzon (Turkey)
19/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 4852 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 168.30 km/h
Course/site: Kaitaia (New Zealand) - Norfolk Island (Australia)
25/07/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 4853 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 157.04 km/h
Course/site: Norfolk Island (Australia) - Lord Howe Island (Australia)
26/07/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 4854 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 141.39 km/h
Course/site: Lord Howe Island (Australia) - Coff's Harbour (Australia)
27/07/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 4868 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 151.64 km/h
Course/site: Coff's Harbour (Australia) - Lord Howe Island (Australia)
05/08/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 4869 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 149.06 km/h
Course/site: Lord Howe Island (Australia) - Norfolk Island (Australia)
06/08/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 4870 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 150.56 km/h
Course/site: Norfolk Island (Australia) - Auckland (New Zealand)
07/08/97, John BOLTON-RILEY (New Zealand)
Aircraft: Sky Arrow 480T (1 Rotax 912 UL2, 80 hp)
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N° 5278 Sub-class C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 223.05 km/h
Course/site: Hickory, NC (USA) - Kitty Hawk, NC (USA)
18/01/98, Norman F. CARDEN III (USA)
Aircraft: American Aviation AA-1A (1 Lycoming O-235, 108 bhp)
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N° 4958 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 337.34 km/h
Course/site: Reykjavik (Iceland) - Strassburg (France)
11/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard BUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4960 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 315.12 km/h
Course/site: Strassburg (France) - Sevilla (Spain)
13/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard BUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4962 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 336.37 km/h
Course/site: Sevilla (Spain) - Rome (Italy)
15/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard GUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4964 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 339.76 km/h
Course/site: Rome (Italy) - Tel Aviv (Israel)
16/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard GUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4984 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 265.86 km/h
Course/site: Amman (Jordan) - Trabzon (Turkey)
19/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard GUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4986 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 259.70 km/h
Course/site: Trabzon (Turkey) - Adana (Turkey)
20/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard GUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4988 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 291.84 km/h
Course/site: Adana (Turkey) - Izmir (Turkey)
21/09/97, Mathias STINNES (Canada), Gérard GUILLAUMAUD (France)
Aircraft: Stoddard-Hamilton GL-20 Glasair II FT-S (1 Lycoming IO-340, 180 hp)
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N° 4944 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 363.78 km/h
Course/site: Reykjavik (Iceland) - Strassburg (France)
11/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTSIO 520, 375 hp)
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N° 5302 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 318.49 km/h
Course/site: Strassburg (France) - Sevilla (Spain)
13/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5304 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 406.68 km/h
Course/site: Sevilla (Spain) - Rome (Italy)
15/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5306 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 384.54 km/h
Course/site: Rome (Italy) - Tel Aviv (Israel)
16/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5308 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 309.38 km/h
Course/site: Trabzon (Turkey) - Adana (Turkey)
20/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5310 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 342.00 km/h
Course/site: Adana (Turkey) - Izmir (Turkey)
21/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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N° 5312 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 288.82 km/h
Course/site: Amman (Jordan) - Trabzon (Turkey)
19/09/97, Dawn BARTSCH (Canada), Gordon BARTSCH (Canada)
Aircraft: Cessna C 421B Golden Eagle (2 Continental GTS10-520, 375 hp)
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Class G Parachuting
N° 5002 Sub-class G-2 (Group jumps)
Category: General; Competition / Team records
G-2-D : Canopy relative work, 4-way rotation: 19 stacks/planes
Course/site: Spearfish, SD (USA)
04/09/97, Italian Team (Italy), Massimo PICCINI, Renato TANCREDI, Luciano MANCINO, Stefano BUSATO, Paolo BEVILACQUA
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Class O Hang Gliders
N° 4842 Sub-class O-4 (HG unable to demonstrate consistent ability to safely launch and/or land in nil-wind cond.)
Category: General
Straight distance: 86.4 km
Course/site: Oxford (UK) - Bournemouth (UK)
20/07/97, Nick CHITTY (UK)
Aircraft: Super Floater
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