R. N. Dickeson (AUS)

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 
286,36 km/h
Date 
06 Aug 1971
Course / Location 
Darwin, NT (Australia) - Honolulu, HI (USA)
Claimant 
R. N. Dickeson (AUS)
Crew 
Trevor K. Brougham (Australia)
Type of engine 
IO-470 (Continental under licence)
Aircraft 
Baron B-55
Aircraft manufacturer 
Beechcraft
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce