N-X-211

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N-X-211 was the registration of the Spirit of St. Louis, the custom-built Ryan monoplane flown solo by Charles Lindbergh on the first nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft registration
civil aircraft registration
aircraftBuilder Ryan Airlines
aircraftBuilderLocation San Diego, California, United States
surface form: San Diego, California
aircraftConfiguration single-engine monoplane
aircraftRole long-range experimental aircraft
appliedToAircraftModel Ryan NYP monoplane
surface form: Ryan monoplane
appliedToAircraftType Ryan NYP
arrivalAirport Paris–Le Bourget Airport
surface form: Le Bourget Airport
arrivalCity Paris
associatedWithAviationHistory Interwar period
surface form: Golden Age of Aviation
associatedWithAviationMilestone demonstration of feasibility of transatlantic air travel
associatedWithAward Orteig Prize
associatedWithEvent Orteig Prize-winning flight
associatedWithFilm The Spirit of St. Louis
surface form: The Spirit of St. Louis (1957 film)
associatedWithLiterature The Spirit of St. Louis
surface form: The Spirit of St. Louis (book by Charles Lindbergh)
associatedWithMuseumAircraft The Spirit of St. Louis
surface form: Spirit of St. Louis at National Air and Space Museum
associatedWithOrganization Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics
Ryan Airlines
surface form: Ryan Airlines Company

Spirit of St. Louis
surface form: Spirit of St. Louis Organization
associatedWithOwner Charles Lindbergh
surface form: Charles A. Lindbergh
associatedWithPerson Charles Lindbergh
associatedWithPilot Charles Lindbergh
associatedWithRecord first solo nonstop transatlantic airplane crossing
long-distance aviation record in 1927
countryOfRegistration United States of America
surface form: United States
departureAirport Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, United States
surface form: Roosevelt Field
departureCity New York City
flightDate 1927-05-20
1927-05-21
flightDuration 33.5 hours
flightRoute New York–Paris
flightYear 1927
identifierFor Spirit of St. Louis
mediaDepiction depicted in photographs of Spirit of St. Louis
featured in newsreels of 1927 transatlantic flight
notableEvent Orteig Prize
surface form: New York to Paris flight of 1927
notableFor first nonstop solo transatlantic flight
operatedBy Charles Lindbergh
registrationAuthority U.S. Department of Commerce
surface form: United States Department of Commerce
registrationCategory experimental
registrationMarkingLocation fuselage
wings
registrationPrefix N
registrationSuffix X-211
status historic registration
usedOnAircraftName Spirit of St. Louis

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