Originally Posted by
740i
Regional,
One improperly run checklist does not generally result in a recurrent check ride failure unless it was so poorly run that the CKA does not think that you can be retrained, or you had already used up your allowed two TTP (Train to proficiency) items. Had you already had unsat items during the check ride that were retrained?
Seems like a well timed incomplete might have served given what he told us. Frankly, I'd rather incomplete a candidate than send them to a ride, or get them a bust on their record. Of course that takes a LCA / APD who's willing to take the time and not all will.