Who I am

Growing up near a military airbase in Switzerland, daughter of an aircraft mechanic for the Swiss Air Force, I got acquainted with aviation early on. Working in air traffic control sparked an interest in general aviation and flying single engine piston airplanes. Striving for constant improvement of my skills, I kept adding another aircraft type every year, including tailwheel, retractable, radial engine and finally a FAA IFR license. Still not satisfied with my knowledge about aircraft systems, building a homebuilt aircraft seemed the next logical step. Here we go! My dad is the perfect co-builder, capable of explaining almost every tool technique known to men and always considering future maintenance…