Originally Posted by
AC560
I agree safety is key which is why everyone should support FAA inspectors do all checkrides versus company check airmen. Write your Congressman/woman so we can make the skies safer.
The FAA inspector's job with the airline is not to give checkrides. If it became that, the cost would be almost paralyzing to the FAA. They do perform spot inspections. Although, I wouldn't oppose being checked by the FAA.