Originally Posted by bearfoil
In French, is it not saying "during thirty seconds"?
In Normal Law, a pilot can input full left roll and full aft stick and hold it, without fear, "protections". N'est-ce pas?
Yes, it does say "during thirty seconds"
You are also correct about what would be possible under Normal Law, but the aircraft was in Alternate law, and the pilot knew it for he called it 11 seconds after the autopilot disengaged.