Ed Hillis (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, round trip
Performance 
640,29 km/h
Date 
11 Sep 2015
Course / Location 
New York, NY (USA) - Los Angeles, CA (USA) and return
Claimant 
Ed Hillis (USA)
Crew 
Jeffrey Triphahn (USA)
Type of engine 
TFE731
Aircraft 
75
Aircraft manufacturer 
Learjet
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Honeywell