Originally Posted by
EMB120IP
Not likely. The applicants (who had been trained and signed off meeting all standards) took a checkride and failed to meet the standards of an element. It shows the check-airman are giving checkrides with their eyes open and not pencil whipping ATP/Type ratings
Then it sounds like the instructors that are at fault.
If one person fails, it is his fault. If most of the class fails, it is the instructors fault. Same as it is with professors at universities,