Originally Posted by
Stuka Child
To their credit, I think they were pulling out of the dive when they hit the water, they just weren't aggressive enough on the recovery.
See posts #89 and #147.
If they were pulling up straight at the end, they probably addressed the thrust asymmetry, but I don't see any of those details in the last 20 seconds of FDR recording.
The Preliminary Report is silent regarding the final 20 seconds of the flight.