I attained my L3 cert on 8/9/08 and was promoted to L3 TAP on 6/22/11. Let me know how I can help you achieve your level 3 on the very first try! Glad to serve. :)
I drove out earlier than usuall to witness Ryan E's L3 cert attempt. He succeeded with a beautiful ascent on at AT M1780NT and a slow descent and perfect recovery. Here's the vid: