Originally Posted by
sherpster
Im new to 121 pax flying and I see plenty of cpts releasing the brake early.
But don't do it on your checkride.
Originally Posted by
sherpster
I feel for you. Honestly dont see 2 checkride busts years ago being a big deal, thats how you learn. Sucks hiring is still hyper competitive and thats the discriminator.
There are too many guys out there with experience, hard to discriminate. At least checkride busts might have relevance to aviation, unlike volunteer work or affirmative action criteria.
Originally Posted by
sherpster
On a side note, I have a friend with a felony (stole a car) from 25 yrs ago get hired by 3 legacies recently. Thought he would never get a call but he finally did and all within 2 months of each other
That's about how long I'd expect it would take to get over something like that, assuming he was a teenager.