Richard W. Taylor (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 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
453,41 km/h
Date 
25 May 1990
Course / Location 
Seattle, WA (USA) - Colorado Springs, CO (USA)
Claimant 
Richard W. Taylor (USA)
Crew 
Clayton L. Scott (USA)
Type of engine 
IO-540
Aircraft 
PA-60-602P Aerostar
Aircraft manufacturer 
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming