From the archives: In 1978, "Red" Morris flew a Chris Heintz designed Zenith CH300 aircraft (custom-built from a kit with extra fuel tanks) non-stop from Vancouver (British Columbia) to Halifax (Nova Scotia), setting a record, flying coast to coast (from the Pacific to the Atlantic), a distance of 2,750 miles in 22 hours and 40 minutes.
Check out the detailed article about the flight from EAA Sport Aviation magazine (March 1979): https://tinyurl.com/ch300-record-flight
Zenith CH 300 - Non-Stop Trans-Canada Record Flight 1978
by Zenith Aero
Jan 19
From the archives: In 1978, "Red" Morris flew a Chris Heintz designed Zenith CH300 aircraft (custom-built from a kit with extra fuel tanks) non-stop from Vancouver (British Columbia) to Halifax (Nova Scotia), setting a record, flying coast to coast (from the Pacific to the Atlantic), a distance of 2,750 miles in 22 hours and 40 minutes. Check out the detailed article about the flight from EAA Sport Aviation magazine (March 1979): https://tinyurl.com/ch300-record-flight