James L. Badgett (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
609,08 km/h
Date 
07 Apr 1972
Course / Location 
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - Phoenix, AZ (USA)
Claimant 
James L. Badgett (USA)
Type of engine 
TPE331-5
Aircraft 
Turbo Commander 690
Aircraft manufacturer 
North American
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Honeywell