Skip to main content
Home
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale World Air Sports Federation
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Flickr
  • Youtube
  • News
  • Sports
    • Aeromodelling
    • Amateur Built and Experimental Aircraft
    • Ballooning
    • Drones
    • General Aviation
    • Gliding
    • Hang Gliding
    • Microlights and Paramotors
    • Paragliding
    • Power and Glider Aerobatics
    • Rotorcraft
    • Skydiving
    • Space
  • Events
  • Records
  • Rankings
  • Athletes
  • Facts & Figures
  • Commissions
    • Air Sport Commissions
      • General Air Sports (CASI)
      • Aerobatics (CIVA)
      • Aeromodelling (CIAM)
      • Amateur-Built and Experimental Aircraft (CIACA)
      • Astronautic Records (ICARE)
      • Ballooning (CIA)
      • General Aviation (GAC)
      • Gliding (IGC)
      • Hang Gliding and Paragliding (CIVL)
      • Microlight and Paramotor (CIMA)
      • Rotorcraft (CIG)
      • Skydiving (ISC)
    • Technical Commissions
      • Education (Educ)
      • Environmental (EnvC)
      • Medico-Physiological (CIMP)
  • Documents
  • About
    • What we do
      • Celebrate Air Sports and Athletes
        • FAI World Air Games
        • Events & Competitions
        • Awards
        • Prince Alvaro de Orleans-Borbon Grant
      • Promote Air Sports
        • FAI Young Artists Contest
          • Overview
          • Theme
          • Rules
          • Results
          • Guidelines
        • Education Commission
        • Women with Wings
        • Rookie project
      • Service the community
        • Athletes' Space
        • Event Organisers' Space
        • Record Breakers' Space
        • Whistleblowing Channel
        • Sporting Licences
        • Anti-Doping
          • Overview
          • Rules and procedures
          • Anti-Doping Testing
          • Therapeutic Use Exemptions
          • Rights and Responsibilities
          • Harm, risks and consequences
          • Useful information
          • Report of Anti-Doping Matters - Speak Up!
          • FAQs
        • Documents
    • Who we are
      • The Federation
        • Mission & Vision
        • Structure
        • Presidents
        • Executive Board
        • Secretaries General
        • Secretariat
        • Vice Presidents
        • Presidents of Honour
        • Companions of Honour
        • Members & Recognised Organisations
        • History
        • Olympic movement
        • Volunteer for FAI
      • Members
      • Recognised Organisations
      • Commissions
        • FAI General Air Sports Commission (CASI)
        • FAI Aerobatics Commission (CIVA)
        • FAI Aeromodelling Commission (CIAM)
        • FAI Amateur-Built and Experimental Aircraft Commission (CIACA)
        • FAI Astronautic Records Commission (ICARE)
        • FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA)
        • FAI General Aviation Commission (GAC)
        • FAI Gliding Commission (IGC)
        • FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL)
        • FAI Microlight and Paramotor Commission (CIMA)
        • FAI Rotorcraft Commission (CIG)
        • FAI Skydiving Commission (ISC)
        • FAI Education Commission (Educ)
        • FAI Environmental Commission (EnvC)
        • FAI Medico-Physiological Commission (CIMP)
      • Meetings
        • Overview
        • General Conference
        • Voting Guidelines and Meeting Administration
        • Practical Information
        • Lausanne City Guide
      • Environment
      • Innovation
      • Branding
    • How we do it
      • Media partnership
      • Sponsorship and partnership
  • Megamenu Footer
    • Contact
    • Media
  • Log in

Breadcrumb

  • Home
  • Records

Records

Advanced
  • Powered Aeroplanes (17)
  • Altitude (2)
  • Speed over a 3 km course (2)
  • Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload (4)
  • Speed over a recognised course (9)
  • A. L. Cole
  • David G. Cook
  • J.N. Somers
  • John Fisher
  • John Parker
  • Judith M. Chisholm
  • R. R. Paine
  • Robert Calvert
  • Sheila Scott
  • World (17)
  • ratified - current record (205)
  • ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (153)
  • (-) ratified - superseded since approved (17)
  • at (3)
  • au (17)
  • be (3)
  • ca (3)
  • co (1)
  • cz (5)
  • de (10)
  • dk (1)
  • fi (1)
  • fr (7)
  • (-) gb (17)
  • hc (7)
  • it (10)
  • jp (1)
  • mx (1)
  • nz (5)
  • pl (2)
  • rg (1)
  • ro (1)
  • ru (1)
  • su (19)
  • us (154)
  • vi (3)
  • za (4)
  • 1 : piston engine (2)
  • (-) 1: internal combustion engine (17)
  • 2: turbine (3)
  • 3: turbo-jet (2)
  • Altitude / Fall (6)
  • Canopy Piloting (1)
  • Electrical Motor (1)
  • Female (1)
  • Male (8)
  • Piston Motor (1)
  • Speed Skydiving (2)
  • Total impulse 10.01 to 20.00 N sec (1)
  • Wingsuit Flying (9)
Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 586,1 km/h 13 Jun 2010 John Parker (GBR) (16037) ratified - superseded since approved World 16037
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a 3 km course 601,78 km/h 04 Jun 2005 John Parker (GBR) (11665) ratified - superseded since approved World 11665
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 32,54 km/h 04 Oct 1996 John Fisher (GBR) (3699) ratified - superseded since approved World 3699
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Speed over a 3 km course 126,36 km/h 04 Aug 1983 David G. Cook (GBR) (1099) ratified - superseded since approved World 1099
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 5 791.27 m 19 Feb 1983 Robert Calvert (GBR) (9974) ratified - superseded since approved World 9974
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 4 892 m 27 Jan 1982 Robert Calvert (GBR) (9973) ratified - superseded since approved World 9973
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 321,61 km/h 26 Nov 1980 Judith M. Chisholm (GBR) (14284) ratified - superseded since approved World 14284
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 160,19 km/h 01 Aug 1971 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4624) ratified - superseded since approved World 4624
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 291,14 km/h 23 May 1969 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4636) ratified - superseded since approved World 4636
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 143,92 km/h 30 Jul 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4650) ratified - superseded since approved World 4650
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 252,95 km/h 29 Jun 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4675) ratified - superseded since approved World 4675
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 45,67 km/h 31 May 1966 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4666) ratified - superseded since approved World 4666
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 41,42 km/h 18 May 1966 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4660) ratified - superseded since approved World 4660
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 324.11 km/h 19 May 1965 Sheila Scott (GBR) (10286) ratified - superseded since approved World 10286
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 203,137 km/h 17 Jun 1950 A. L. Cole (GBR) (8018) ratified - superseded since approved World 8018
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 310,345 km/h 17 Jun 1950 R. R. Paine (GBR) (8021) ratified - superseded since approved World 8021
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 271,01 km/h 17 Jun 1950 J.N. Somers (GBR) (10432) ratified - superseded since approved World 10432
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
→ ⌄

FAI Global partners

Leaseweb
Noosphere
ARISF colour
IOC Recognised IF - colour
IWGA colour
Olympic channel colour

Quicklinks

  • Communication
  • Sports
    • Aeromodelling
    • Amateur-Built and Experimental Aircraft
    • Ballooning
    • Drones
    • General Aviation
    • Gliding
    • Hang Gliding
    • Microlights and Paramotors
    • Paragliding
    • Power and Glider Aerobatics
    • Rotorcraft
    • Skydiving
    • Space
  • About FAI
    • Anti-Doping
    • Athletes' Space
    • Awards
    • Documents
    • Event Organisers' Space
    • Events & Competitions
    • FAI Young Artists Contest
    • Innovation
    • Record Breakers' Space
    • Sporting Licences
    • Whistleblowing Channel
    • Women with wings
  • Communication
    • Branding
    • Media Corner
    • Newsletter

FAI - Fédération Aéronautique Internationale

Maison du Sport International

Av. de Rhodanie 54

CH-1007 - Lausanne

Switzerland

> Contact us