After spending four exciting days in Florida, three of which were at Sun ‘N Fun 2021, Ms. Nina returns to Maryland on a regularly scheduled Southwest flight.
Ms. Nina Returns to Maryland
Ms. Nina Preps for her B-737 Type Rating
While her father is prepping for his SF50 type rating; Ms. Nina has bigger dreams – she is prepping for her B737 type rating. This morning, she is logging time in the 143rd-in-Command column in her logbook.
Ms. Nina Encounters Moderate Icing
Ms. Nina was the junior co-pilot on a FIKI-equipped SR22 flight en route from Maryland to Florida on February 12, 2021. About 30 minutes into the flight, the aircraft started accreting ice on the wing that wouldn’t shed. She and her pilot discussed the possible consequences and decided to return to Maryland and land rather than continue the mission. All three persons and the SR22 made it on the ground safely.
Safety is Ms. Nina’s #1 Priority
Ms. Nina is doing her passenger duties by reviewing the safety information card in the seat back pocket in front of her. She knows that the #1 priority in aviation is SAFETY! She explains proper use of oxygen masks, life jackets, emergency exits, and life rafts.
Late Flight. Ms. Nina Sleeps
This was a late flight for Ms. Nina. She was out like a light before landing and stayed asleep for the walk thru the airport and the entire Lyft ride.
Another Routine Flight for Ms. Nina on Southwest Airlines
This was just another routine flight on Southwest Airlines for Ms. Nina. She’s enjoying the view from what will someday be her new office. Ms. Nina LUVs Southwest Airlines.
Ms. Nina Explains the Fundamentals of Flight
Ms. Nina describes how the Bernoulli effect on an airfoil causes lift to occur and the airplane to fly. She is very excited for the airplane take-off.
Nina’s Trip to Maryland
Nina hanging out at TPA prior to her return trip to Maryland.
Ms. Nina and Mommy Fly to Florida
Mommy and Nina take a flight to Florida to celebrate Mommy and Abba’s 10-year wedding anniversary.
New York City SFRA
Ms. Nina gets to experience the busiest airspace in the world from the comfort of a Cirrus SR22-G6. She was awake from the time we left Maryland until we reached the George Washington Bridge. She slept most of the ride back.
