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Rotorcraft Records
- A. L. Darling
- A. P. Averill
- Andrew C. Keech
- Bertram G. Leach
- Bruce K. Lloyd
- Byron Graham Jr.
- Charles Prather
- Claude E. Hargett
- Clifford V. Turvey
- D.H Jensen
- David M. Kyle
- David R. Wright
- Donald P. Wray
- Douglas G. Matthews
- Edward Kasprowicz
- Eldon F. Sampson
- Ewald Rohlfs
- Francis M. Carney
- Frank Anders
- Frederick Jack Schweibold
- Gary L. Maddux
- H. Ross Perot, Jr.
- I. D. Farrington, Jr
- Igor B. Bensen
- Jack L. Zimmerman
- James E. Bowman
- James P. Ervin
- James R. Wright
- Joe Ronald Bower
- John Allan Johnston
- John Connolly
- John K. Foster
- Joseph C. Watts
- Joseph L. Gude
- L. W. Hartwig
- Mark Young
- Michael N. Antoniou
- Nicholas D. Lappos
- Nicholas Micskey
- Patrick Sullivan
- Paul A Salmon
- Richard D. Szczepanski
- Richard T. Heard
- Robert G. Ferry
- Ronald G. Erhart
- Ron Williamson
- Roy L. Anderson
- Thomas F. Doyle Jr.
- Wayne H. Mulgrew
- William F. Kramer
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 48,00 km/h | 15 Aug 2025 | Owen J. Watkins (USA) | dossier under review | World | 20903 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 224,42 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20790 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 187,04 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20791 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 218,15 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20789 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 247,35 km/h | 03 Feb 2023 | Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) (19890) | ratified - current record | World | 19890 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 227,18 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19428) | ratified - current record | World | 19428 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 237,47 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19429) | ratified - current record | World | 19429 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 244,33 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19430) | ratified - current record | World | 19430 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 274,07 km/h | 19 Jul 2020 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19319) | ratified - current record | World | 19319 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload | 222,18 km/h | 29 Oct 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18056) | ratified - current record | World | 18056 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 100,00 kg | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18014) | ratified - current record | World | 18014 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 9 min 18 sec | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18015) | ratified - current record | World | 18015 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Altitude with 200 kg payload | 4 239 m | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18016) | ratified - current record | World | 18016 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Altitude with 100 kg payload | 4 421 m | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18017) | ratified - current record | World | 18017 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 258,00 kg | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18018) | ratified - current record | World | 18018 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 6 min 27 sec | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18013) | ratified - current record | World | 18013 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Altitude with 100 kg payload | 4 725 m | 27 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18012) | ratified - current record | World | 18012 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 20 min 59 sec | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17925) | ratified - current record | World | 17925 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Altitude with 200 kg payload | 2 889 m | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17926) | ratified - current record | World | 17926 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 145,00 kg | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17927) | ratified - current record | World | 17927 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 86 kg | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17924) | ratified - current record | World | 17924 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Altitude with 95 kg payload | 4 225 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17918) | ratified - current record | World | 17918 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Highest take-off | 3 025 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17915) | ratified - current record | World | 17915 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Altitude with 95 kg payload | 4 802 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17916) | ratified - current record | World | 17916 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Highest take-off | 3 025 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17917) | ratified - current record | World | 17917 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Distance over a closed circuit without landing | 1 427,39 km | 28 Apr 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17829) | ratified - current record | World | 17829 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 164,13 km/h | 10 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17744) | ratified - current record | World | 17744 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Distance without landing | 1 653,07 km | 10 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17745) | ratified - current record | World | 17745 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 118,56 km/h | 05 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17735) | ratified - current record | World | 17735 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Speed over a recognised course | 37,30 km/h | 14 Oct 2015 | John S. Craparo (USA) (17714) | ratified - current record | World | 17714 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Speed over a recognised course | 63,54 km/h | 09 Oct 2015 | John S. Craparo (USA) (17713) | ratified - current record | World | 17713 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Speed over a recognised course | 56,48 km/h | 05 Oct 2015 | John S. Craparo (USA) (17678) | ratified - current record | World | 17678 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 107,45 km/h | 26 Aug 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17673) | ratified - current record | World | 17673 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 90,96 km/h | 26 Aug 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17674) | ratified - current record | World | 17674 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 110,75 km/h | 24 Aug 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17646) | ratified - current record | World | 17646 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 115,74 km/h | 20 Sep 2011 | Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (16343) | ratified - current record | World | 16343 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 122,8 km/h | 11 Apr 2010 | Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (15906) | ratified - current record | World | 15906 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload | 206,6 km/h | 13 Oct 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15630) | ratified - current record | World | 15630 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload | 204,2 km/h | 13 Oct 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15632) | ratified - current record | World | 15632 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload | 215,7 km/h | 13 Oct 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15633) | ratified - current record | World | 15633 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Highest take-off | 4 301 m | 12 Oct 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15629) | ratified - current record | World | 15629 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Highest take-off | 3 370 m | 12 Oct 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15631) | ratified - current record | World | 15631 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Speed over a recognised course | 203,9 km/h | 16 Sep 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15603) | ratified - current record | World | 15603 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Speed over a recognised course | 165,9 km/h | 16 Sep 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15604) | ratified - current record | World | 15604 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Speed over a recognised course | 174,7 km/h | 16 Sep 2009 | Mark Young (USA) (15602) | ratified - current record | World | 15602 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 111,8 km/h | 23 Apr 2009 | Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (15268) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 15268 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 136,7 km/h | 18 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15127) | ratified - current record | World | 15127 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1 | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 136,7 km/h | 18 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15170) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 15170 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 136,2 km/h | 08 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15122) | ratified - current record | World | 15122 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 95,77 km/h | 08 Apr 2008 | Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (15001) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 15001 | → | ⌄ |
