Originally Posted by
FaceBiter
Couple of dozen hours?? ELOHEL.
The people who will take the brunt are the passengers who will get hurt. A 76 seat jet in a 121 operation is not the place for a guy to "figure things out", especially next to a green Captain. Who, at some of these outfits, is a person otherwise unhireable elsewhere and has a junk training history.
Ofcourse!!! Tis why 4 out of 5 Airline captains that walk through our doors wanting to get checked out in the Seminole have forgotten all about the mixture and prop control, and when reminded about "identify, verify, feather" - the response is usually "wait, slow down".
It goes both ways.