Records

Advanced
Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 585,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20996) preliminary record claim received World 20996
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 546,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20997) preliminary record claim received World 20997
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 516,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20998) preliminary record claim received World 20998
→ ⌄
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-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
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 38,82 km/h 31 May 2021 Primož Suša (SLO) (19469) ratified - superseded since approved World 19469
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 38,82 km/h 31 May 2021 Primož Suša (SLO) (19470) ratified - superseded since approved European 19470
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 302,1 km 21 Apr 2018 Primož Suša (SLO) (18462) ratified - superseded since approved World 18462
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 302,1 km 21 Apr 2018 Primož Suša (SLO) (18463) ratified - superseded since approved European 18463
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 12 975 m 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16808) ratified - current record World 16808
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 12 697 m 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16809) ratified - current record World 16809
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 28 min 39 sec 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16811) ratified - current record World 16811
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 469,7 km/h 20 Mar 2012 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16517) ratified - current record World 16517
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 494,4 km/h 04 Mar 2012 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16498) ratified - current record World 16498
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 706,6 km/h 08 Dec 2011 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16404) ratified - current record World 16404
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 466,8 km/h 17 Sep 2011 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16342) ratified - current record World 16342
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 100 km 25,5 km/h 12 Jun 2006 Primož Suša (SLO) (13941) ratified - superseded since approved World 13941
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 24,1 km/h 26 May 2006 Primož Suša (SLO) (13890) ratified - superseded since approved World 13890
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 213,8 km 12 Jun 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) (7803) ratified - superseded since approved World 7803
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 200 km 28,8 km/h 12 Jun 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) (7804) ratified - superseded since approved World 7804
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 204.9 km 24 May 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) (7787) ratified - superseded since approved World 7787
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 200 km 26.6 km/h 24 May 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) (7788) ratified - superseded since approved World 7788
→ ⌄
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 189,2 km 04 May 2003 Primož Suša (SLO) (7675) ratified - superseded since approved World 7675
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 3 min 34 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2646) ratified - superseded since approved World 2646
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 2 min 11 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2647) ratified - superseded since approved World 2647
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 02 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2648) ratified - superseded since approved World 2648
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 583,13 km/h 28 Dec 1986 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (3466) ratified - current record World 3466
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 856,75 km/h 26 Dec 1986 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2200) ratified - current record World 2200
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 658,99 km/h 05 Jul 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (5592) ratified - current record World 5592
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 716,40 km/h 06 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2553
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 678,60 km/h 05 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2552
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 749,52 km/h 04 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2551
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 798,15 km/h 28 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16309) ratified - current record World 16309
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 785,52 km/h 28 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16310) ratified - current record World 16310
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 714,96 km/h 26 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16308) ratified - current record World 16308
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 714,24 km/h 24 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16306) ratified - current record World 16306
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 847,80 km/h 24 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16307) ratified - current record World 16307
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 718,92 km/h 22 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16305) ratified - current record World 16305
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 688,68 km/h 19 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16303) ratified - current record World 16303
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 703,08 km/h 19 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16304) ratified - current record World 16304
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 688,68 km/h 16 Jul 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (6904) ratified - current record World 6904
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 2 min 42 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2643) ratified - superseded since approved World 2643
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 4 min 13 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2644) ratified - superseded since approved World 2644
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 19 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2645) ratified - superseded since approved World 2645
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 01 min 53 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (4121) ratified - superseded since approved World 4121
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 03 min 47 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (4122) ratified - superseded since approved World 4122
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 06 min 19 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (4123) ratified - superseded since approved World 4123
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 631,46 km/h 14 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2560) ratified - current record World 2560
→ ⌄
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 626,76 km/h 14 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2561) ratified - current record World 2561
→ ⌄