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WL1T (Solo Weightshift)
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Paramotors
PF1Tm (Solo, male)
PF1Tf (Solo, female)
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PF2T (2 Seat)
PF2E (2 Seat, electric)

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Site last updated by RMH
30 Apr 2021, 18:06

<--   26 World microlight and paramotor records set in 2009   -->  
From 2006 onwards CIMA may award the Ann Welch Diploma to the pilot or crew of a microlight or paramotor who made the most meritorious flight which resulted in a microlight or paramotor World record claim ratified since the last CIMA plenary meeting. These records are at Ann Welch Diploma candidates
WL2T Distance in a straight line
Performance 589.3 Km (319 Nm)
Date 19 Aug 2009
Pilot Robert Mair (GER)
Co-pilot Werner Von ZEPPELIN
Aircraft Air Création IXESS
Engine _other Enduro Rotax 582
Location Altomünster (Germany) - Stade (Germany)
WL2T Time to climb to a height of 6000 m
Performance 0h 19m 32s
Date 11 Sep 2009
Pilot Jan Bém (CZE)
Co-pilot Olga Zaluská
Aircraft La Mouette Chronos 14
Engine Rotax 914
Location Milovice (Czech Republic)
AL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km
Performance 166.8 Km/h (91 Kt)
Date 14 Jun 2009
Pilot Jan Lukeš (CZE)
Aircraft TST-9 Junior 2002
Engine 1 Rotax 447
Location Letnany
AL2T Distance in a straight line without engine power
Performance 105.59 Km (58 Nm)
Date 15 Aug 2009
Pilot Miloš Dedera (CZE)
Co-pilot Václav CHVÁLA
Aircraft Straton D-8 Mobydick
Engine 1 _other Trabant
Location Jihlava (Czech Republic) - Staré Sedlo (Czech Republic)
PF1Tm Distance in a closed circuit without landing
Performance 343.6 Km (186 Nm)
Date 28 Sep 2009
Pilot Armin Appel (GER)
Aircraft Dudek ReAction 29
Engine Simonini 122
Location Winterlingen - Diemantstein - Oberthingau (Germany)
PF1Tm Altitude
Performance 7589m (24895 Ft)
Date 19 Sep 2009
Pilot Ramón Morillas Salmeron (ESP)
Aircraft Advance Sigma 7
Location Hushe's Valey (Pakistan)
PF1Tm Speed over a straight course
Performance 64.85 Km/h (36 Kt)
Date 19 Sep 2009
Pilot Raffaele Benetti (ITA)
Aircraft Morpheus 11 U-Turn
Engine _other Race Fly Products
Location Pisa (Italy)
PF1Tm Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km
Performance 51.9 Km/h (29 Kt)
Date 21 Mar 2009
Pilot Michel Carnet (GBR)
Aircraft Dudek Nucleon 29
Engine Bailey 175
Location Brighton (United Kingdom)
PF1Tm Clover Leaf Slalom
Performance 39.18 sec
Date 12 Jun 2009
Pilot Mathieu Rouanet (FRA)
Aircraft Ozone Viper
Location Torino (Italy)
PL1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing
Performance 176.35 Km (96 Nm)
Date 1 Sep 2009
Pilot Doron Dekel (CAN)
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Xwing
Engine Fresh Breeze Xcitor
Location Bradford, ON (Canada)
PL1T Speed over a straight course
Performance 64.17 Km/h (35 Kt)
Date 6 May 2009
Pilot David Rotureau (FRA)
Aircraft ITV Dakota Sport
Engine PAP F200
Location Saint Georges de Montaigu (France)
PL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km
Performance 63.94 Km/h (35 Kt)
Date 6 May 2009
Pilot David Rotureau (FRA)
Aircraft ITV Dakota Sport
Engine PAP F200
Location Saint Georges de Montaigu (France)
PL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km
Performance 64.7 Km/h (35 Kt)
Date 14 Aug 2009
Pilot Doron Dekel (CAN)
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Xwing
Engine Fresh Breeze Xcitor
Location Bradford, ON (Canada)
PL1T Clover Leaf Slalom
Performance 52.23 sec
Date 3 Aug 2009
Pilot Tomasz Kudaszewicz (POL)
Aircraft Dudek Nucleon 29
Engine _other Simoni Mini Paratomek
Location Nové Mesto nad Metuji (Czech Republic)
PF1Tf Distance in a straight line
Performance 207.6 Km (113 Nm)
Date 21 Jul 2009
Pilot Edina Sz. Koleszár (HUN)
Aircraft ITV Lapoon
Engine _other Parapower Solo210
Location Gödöllö (Hungary) - Gégény (Hungary)
PF1Tf Distance in a straight line
Performance 269.61 Km (146 Nm)
Date 26 Sep 2009
Pilot Carole Gobbe (FRA)
Aircraft ITV Lapoon
Engine ROS ROS 125
Location Saint-Omer (France) - Nonant le Pin (France)
PF1Tf Distance in a straight line
Performance 440.9 Km (239 Nm)
Date 27 Oct 2009
Pilot Karen Skinner (ESP)
Aircraft Dudek Nucleon 27
Engine ROS ROS 100
Location Almensilla (Spain) - Sevilla (Spain)
PF1Tf Distance in a straight line with limited fuel
Performance 205 Km (111 Nm)
Date 21 Jul 2009
Pilot Edina Sz. Koleszár (HUN)
Aircraft ITV Lapoon
Engine Parapower Solo210
Location Gödöllö (Hungary) - Gégény (Hungary)
PF1Tf Distance in a closed circuit without landing
Performance 120 Km (65 Nm)
Date 14 Jul 2009
Pilot Edina Sz. Koleszár (HUN)
Aircraft ITV Lapoon
Engine Parapower Solo210
Location Hatvan (Hungary)
PF1Tf Distance in a closed circuit with limited fuel
Performance 120 Km (65 Nm)
Date 14 Jul 2009
Pilot Edina Sz. Koleszár (HUN)
Aircraft ITV Lapoon
Engine _other Parapower Solo210
Location Hatvan (Hungary)
PF1Tf Altitude
Performance 4073m (13361 Ft)
Date 1 May 2009
Pilot Karen Skinner (ESP)
Aircraft Advance Epsilon 5
Engine PAP YR 200
Location Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (Spain)
PF1Tf Time to climb to a height of 3000 m
Performance 0h 30m 29s
Date 1 May 2009
Pilot Karen Skinner (ESP)
Aircraft Advance Epsilon 6
Engine PAP YR 200
Location Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (Spain)
PF1Tf Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km
Performance 45.14 Km/h (25 Kt)
Date 21 Mar 2009
Pilot Laura Turner (GBR)
Aircraft Dudek Synthesis 29
Engine PER IL VOLO Miniplane Top 80
Location Brighton (United Kingdom)
PF1Tf Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km
Performance 54.4 Km/h (30 Kt)
Date 21 Sep 2009
Pilot Edina Sz. Koleszár (HUN)
Aircraft Dudek Plasma 22
Engine _other Parapower Solo210
Location Dány (Hungary)
PF1Tf Clover Leaf Slalom
Performance 68.94 sec
Date 11 Jun 2009
Pilot Angela Ciuffoletti (ITA)
Aircraft Nervures Faïal XS
Engine PXP Fly 100 EVO
Location Torino (Italy)
PF1Tf Clover Leaf Slalom
Performance 47.9 sec
Date 3 Aug 2009
Pilot Emilia Plak (POL)
Aircraft Paramania Fusion 20
Engine _other Werenc Top 80
Location Nové Mesto nad Metuji (Czech Republic)
World records courtesy FAI. See the FAI website for the definitive list of World records, this listing last checked 17 Dec 2019.

This list does not include World records pending ratification.