William M. Brooks (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 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
589,71 km/h
Date 
16 May 2004
Course / Location 
Sondre Stromfjord, Greenland (Denmark) - Goose Bay, NF (Canada)
Claimant 
William M. Brooks (USA)
Type of engine 
FJ44
Aircraft 
501 Citation
Aircraft Engine manufacturer 
Williams
Aircraft manufacturer 
Cessna