General Aviation World Records

Discover on these pages the world of powered aircraft world records, and the exceptional performances set by men and women pilots since the beginning of the twentieth century.


Sub-Class C-1 (Landplanes)
Current Records

Use this form to consult the list of current C-1 world records. General Aviation records are classified in sub-classes and groups depending on their take-off weight and type of powerplant.

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Sub-Class C-2 (Seaplanes)
Current Records

Use this form to consult the list of current C-2 world records. General Aviation records are classified in sub-classes and groups depending on their take-off weight and type of powerplant.

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Select the powerplant group :


Sub-Class C-3 (Amphibians)
Current Records

Use this form to consult the list of current C-3 world records. General Aviation records are classified in sub-classes and groups depending on their take-off weight and type of powerplant.

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Select the powerplant group :


Current Speed over Recognised Course Records

Speed over recognised course records may be flown between any two cities and/or geographical features designated for that purpose by the National Airsport Control Organisations of the countries in which they are situated.

Option 1 : check all the records set in a given sub-class
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Option 2 : check all the records which originate from a selected start point
Enter below the complete name or the first letters of the start city (example: enter "Lo" to display all records set on routes starting from London, Los Angeles, etc.) or leave blank to display all the records in a specific sub-class.



Speed over Commercial Air Route World Records

Speed over Commercial Air Route World Records are flown on a normally scheduled and timetabled flight over a route regularly served by scheduled air services, recognised by IATA.

Enter below the complete name or the first letters of the start city (example: enter "Lo" to display all records set on routes starting from London, Los Angeles, etc.) or leave blank to display all the records. Be careful though, as requesting the entire list of records will take a very long time to display.



History of past Records

Use this form to consult the history of past world records. This form allows you to display the information for the selected type of record in specific sub-classes, groups and categories.

Select Sub-class :


Select type of record :


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Links:
- General Aviation World Records Homepage
- FAI World Records Homepage - other sports
- FAI General Aviation Commission's Homepage (GAC)
 
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