To my knowledge those guys have never pretended that
"Instruments are more reliable than human perceptions" but I will let them reply.
"Those who argue that a yoke would have helped"
I am positively one of them.
Note : I do not pretend it would have avoided the crash but I do pretend it could have helped to avoid the crash.
But it is interesting to read you, and I think we are here in a situation where you read what you think you read and not necessarily what is actually written :
My comment IS :
- you may now realize that instruments don’t necessarily tell what the flight control inputs are.
My comment is NOT :
- you may now realize that instruments don’t necessarily tell what the aircraft is doing.