Niel L. Markussen (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
640,14 km/h
Date
26 May 1988
Course / Location
New York, NY (USA) - Anchorage, AK (USA)
Claimant
Niel L. Markussen (USA)
Crew
Robert B. McVey (USA)
Type of engine
TFE731-3
Aircraft
Astra
Aircraft manufacturer
IAI
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Honeywell

