
In 1910 Edouard de Nieport decided to build a monoplane with a covered fuselage and on 21 June 1911 he flew his Nie-2N monoplane at 87.2mph.
The Nieuport Monoplane was self-starting with an 18 hp motor.
In September 1911 Edouard de Nieport was killed in an emergency landing in the -2N.
