Unusual Attitudes..
I can tell you that the manoeuvre referred to in no way could have been considered to be irresponsible or extreme and involved no technical issues or failures... the candidate was faced with a steep (80 deg) bank angle and pitch down.. While trying to correct the bank and pitch attitude he neglected to pull back the thrust levers and the a/c (sim) went way beyond VNE. It had to be a fail...