Originally Posted by
Bahamasflyer
Back to the original discussion......I don't recall ever being asked about 709 rides when I filled out the application to any of the 3 regionals I applied at. It only asked about violations, accidents, incidents, and failed checkrides...so I'm not even sure the question would come up.
The majors have all gone from "have you ever failed a checkride" to a comprehensive inquisition covering checkrides, stage checks, 709, incompletes, re-exams, etc, etc. No way to dodge the question now.