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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort ascending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AX-14 Distance 1 470,62 km 26 Jan 1985 Harold A. Warner (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 261
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 1 000 kg payload 1 036,71 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9237
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m 1,11 m 25 Apr 1967 Birgit Hausdorf (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11468
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Time to climb to 6 000 m with 2 000 kg payload 1 min 50 sec 01 Aug 2003 Vladimir Gurkin (RUS) ratified - current record World 7867
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 500m, group of 6 1,44 m 06 Apr 1967 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11306
Ballooning AX-08 Distance 1 215,86 km 25 Jan 1993 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 231
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 757,42 km/h 01 Jan 1993 Peter Horton (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7419
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight Distance - Free flight 1 720,3 km 01 Jun 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17556
Rotorcraft E-1d Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 270,08 km 23 Sep 1966 Aleksey Anossov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 1266
Airship BA-08 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1963
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 708,4 km 20 Dec 2002 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7587
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 404,44 km/h 12 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1702
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight distance, pre-declared waypoints 1 468 km 10 Mar 2015 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17429
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 342,8 km 18 Dec 2014 Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) ratified - current record African 17395
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m, group of 5 1,02 m 09 Dec 1964 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11294
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,885 sec 30 Nov 2024 Cornelia Mihai (UAE) preliminary record claim received Asian 20631
Experimental / New Technologies I-E Duration 1 min 26 sec 23 Sep 2013 Trefor Evans (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 16933
Airship BX-04 Duration 1 h 26 min 52 sec 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 506
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 4 1.42 m 03 Jul 1963 Czechoslovakian Team (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 12708
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight distance, pre-declared waypoints 1 099,3 km 25 May 2012 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 16558
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 059.07 km/h 20 Jan 1982 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 7747
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 062,5 km 20 Dec 2011 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - superseded since approved African 16530
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 1 008,396 km 07 Jan 1981 Fritz Rueb (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10211
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Time to climb to 15 000 m with 1 000 kg payload 1 min 21.71s 29 Mar 1990 Viktor C. Pugachev (URS) ratified - current record World 8525
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 5 1.14 m 22 Jan 1960 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12597
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 071,98 km/h 28 Feb 2000 James C. Phillips (USA) ratified - current record World 6422
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 668,37 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6320
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 004,67 km/h 23 Oct 1999 Roger Mills (GBR) ratified - current record World 6287
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 h 12 min 32 sec 02 Sep 2008 Ramón Morillas Salmerón (ESP) ratified - current record World 15140
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 037,29 km 25 Dec 1998 Pamela Hawkins (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5879
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 050,18 km/h 18 May 1953 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13039
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Greatest payload carried to a height of 15 000 m 1 503 kg 18 Nov 1998 Bryan Galbreath (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5797
Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 025,10 km 04 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3942
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 1 sec 15 Nov 1974 Svetlana Savitskaya (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 12864
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 1 077,12 km/h 28 Feb 1988 Allen E. Paulson (USA) ratified - current record World 16257
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4191
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Greatest payload 1 000 kg 15 Mar 1972 F. M. Tuytjens (GER) ratified - current record World 19264
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line 1 228,50 km 30 Dec 1937 Paul Lemee (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9169
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 1 131,40 km 05 Jan 1995 Walter Eisele (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 2339
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 008,37 km/h 07 Apr 1994 Michael S. Menser (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1309
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 587,04 km/h 27 Sep 1993 Stuart Robertson (GBR) ratified - current record World 845
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 1 549,0 km 13 May 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 1 105,68 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7952
Airship BX-03 Altitude 1 261 m 23 Apr 2024 Alicia Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 20220
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance over a closed circuit without landing with 2 000 kg payload 1 621,09 km 29 Jun 1927 Johann Risztics (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10406
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 033,56 km/h 12 May 1984 Donald J. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 7767
Powered Aeroplanes C Duration with 5 000 kg payload 1 h 12 min 21 sec 16 Nov 1925 Lucien Bossoutrot (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14154
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10474
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 025,54 km/h 18 Nov 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20618
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 1 034,28 km/h 24 Mar 1983 Brooke Knapp (USA) ratified - current record World 16345

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