Originally Posted by
Sir Niall Dementia
..In the sim, expecting things to go wrong a failure in the cruise can be hard work, effectively in the transition a lot of things are going to happen very fast, with good training and skill luck is still going to play a big part.
Yes, that's right. The most difficult part is that initial transition and MR speed control. Practice is required, and the only place you can do that is the simulator. Attempting to simulate it in flight doesn't come remotely close to what the real malfunction would look like.