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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a recognised course 3,8 km/h 05 Jul 2019 James Ketchell (GBR) ratified - current record World 18989
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 645,99 km/h 31 Jan 2002 Kenneth W. Pettigrew (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7196
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 928,08 km/h 19 Feb 1989 Michaël Piampiano (USA) ratified - current record World 7756
Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 8 050 m 12 Jul 1947 Per Axel Person (SWE) ratified - superseded since approved World 9982
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 296,10 km/h 17 Apr 2014 Tanner L. Yaberg (USA) ratified - current record World 17085
Ballooning A-Absolute Duration 146 h 44 min 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3980
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course, round trip 320,65 km/h 15 Feb 1975 Gerard W. Connolly (IRL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 13775
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 35 000 kg payload 13 404 m 27 Nov 2001 Christopher Morgan (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7172
Powered Aeroplanes C-1n Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 43 sec 19 Nov 1988 Ira S. Paul (USA) ratified - current record World 3849
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 575,71km/h 19 May 1946 J.D. Bartlett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10408
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 135,38 km/h 02 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3944
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 8) 0.24 m at the 2nd round 23 Oct 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12582
Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 312,8 km/h 28 May 2015 Stephen Harper (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 19066
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Greatest payload 253 820 kg 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - current record World 7129
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 16 329 m 01 Sep 1988 Einar K. Enevoldson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1387
Ballooning A-4th Altitude 7 097,5 m 31 Aug 1940 Boris Nevernov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10694
Ballooning AM-12 Altitude 10 589 m 25 Nov 1996 Per Axel Lindstrand (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 4876
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1F Distance in a straight line: 010 5 237,5 m 03 Aug 1974 Giulio Pelegi (ITA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2363
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a straight line without landing 783,9 km 14 Sep 2019 Colin Fargher (FRA) ratified - current record World 19089
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 220 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7231
Airship BX-04 Altitude 5 059 m 05 Aug 1988 Brian J. Boland (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 561
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 500,79 km/h 30 Jul 1939 Ernst Seibert (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 14520
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 169,31 km/h 29 Sep 2013 Karl Beetson (GBR) ratified - current record World 16948
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 878,69 km/h 08 Oct 1996 William R. Wallace (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3686
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.74 m at the 6th round 03 Apr 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12679
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 587,5 km 10 Oct 2019 Marcelo Prieto (BRA) ratified - current record World 19124
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 45 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - current record World 7263
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 3 min 45 sec 27 Jun 1988 Edward H. Wachs (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2637
Ballooning A-02 Distance 481,121 km 15 May 1939 A. Kondratyeva (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10940
Rotorcraft E-1g Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 8 440 m 16 Aug 2013 Sergiy Tishkov (UKR) ratified - current record World 16904
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 016,49 km/h 14 Sep 1996 Karl Jensen (SWE) ratified - current record World 3935
Ballooning AX-11 Distance 542,71 km 07 Mar 1974 Matt H. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5184
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 794,09 km/h 10 Nov 2019 Paul Anthony Lucas (AUS) ratified - current record World 19166
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 205 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7295
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 204,33 km/h 27 May 1988 Charles C. Classen (USA) ratified - current record World 1615
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 1 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 405,36 km/h 30 Dec 1938 Angelo Tondi (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8805
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 878 km/h 03 Jul 2013 Thomas Horne (USA) ratified - current record World 16866
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Distance in a straight line without landing 307,41 km 28 Jul 1996 Pierre Allet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3685
Powered Aeroplanes C-3 Distance over a closed course 2 562.90 km 25 Oct 1973 Vladimir Sviatochniouk (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9781
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed around the world, Westbound 222,16 km/h 16 Dec 2019 William C. Harrelson (USA) ratified - current record World 19200
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 794,16 km/h 02 Sep 2001 Jerry W. Blessing (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7114
Powered Aeroplanes C-3a-08 Speed over a 3 km course 128,12 km/h 27 Mar 1988 Matthew Naylor (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 9712
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without landing 228,72 km/h 11 Sep 1938 Helmuth Kalkstein (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 11480
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 825,39 km/h 26 May 2013 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - current record World 16818
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 146,39 km/h 26 Jun 1996 C. Nelson Gain (CAN) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3203
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 35 230 m 25 Jul 1973 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4244
Ballooning AX-04 Altitude 4 628 m 07 Feb 2020 Alicia Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 19239
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3D Speed in a closed circuit in competition (10 laps): 083 58,59 sec 02 Aug 2001 Christopher Callow (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 7083
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 1 079,28 km/h 27 Feb 1988 Allen E. Paulson (USA) ratified - current record World 16254
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance over a closed circuit without landing 11 651,01 km 15 May 1938 Yuso Fujita (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 9162

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