Ms. Nina is Back in the SR22

Ms. Nina Flies a 2021 Cirrus SR-22-G6

Ms. Nina gets back in a Cirrus SR-22-G6 for a family trip to/from her great grandmother’s house in the suburbs of Atlanta. During the trip she builds up the courage to jump back in the front seat to log some time at the controls.

Ms. Nina Flies the Rockies

Ms. Nina Flies a Cirrus SF50-G2 Vision Jet

Ms. Nina logs some turbojet time as co-pilot in a Cirrus SF50-G2 Vision Jet on a flight out west. Not only does she fly out to Colorado and Utah, but she also makes several difficult landings at well-known airports like Aspen (ASE) and Leadville (LXV). She shoots the LDA-E approach with the circle-to-land maneuver at ASE and also lands and takes off at the highest airport in North America (LXV) with a density altitude of 12,054 feet.

When Flight Time and Nap Time Collide

Ms. Nina’s first flight in a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Ms. Nina took her first flight in her very own 1946 Piper J-3C Cub. This 65 HP, wood prop, hand-start airplane is appropriately registered N133RS. (Nina’s Julian date birthday is 133.) Since she was old enough to talk, Ms. Nina has been a little apprehensive about getting in the front seat of any aircraft; however after some convincing, she finally stepped up to the plate, and then promptly fell asleep on takeoff roll.

Ms. Nina Flies International

Ms. Nina takes her second flight on a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet. This time, she travels internationally to Great Harbour Cay, Bahamas. Not only does she successfully negotiate Customs upon her return to the United States, but she is the in-flight entertainment while she reads her favorite book to Baby to put her to sleep.

Outbound trip: June 20, 2021.
Return trip: June 22,2021.

Ms. Nina’s Second NYC Trip

Ms. Nina is already an expert on the busy New York City airspace. She was more excited about snacks than orbiting the Statue of Liberty. The in-flight meal today is Goldfish.

During refuel, Ms. Nina is outraged by the rising cost of AvGas. She also never turns down an opportunity to log some Toddler-in-Command time.

Ms. Nina’s First Flight in a Single-Engine Jet

Ms. Nina rode first class in a Cirrus Vision Jet to FL on May 06, 2021 and to MD on May 10, 2021. She is still building up the courage to sit in the front seat and wiggle the sticks.