Lyman/Bearfoil wrote...
We are a committee. One is a writer, an editor, actually. A retired Pilot, an active PPL, and others, a designer, a mechanic, etc.
OMG - Bearfoil has evolved into some kind of HIVE-MIND!
Before you shoot off on another wild goose chase concerning the THS, make sure you understand what an "integral" term does in a time-domain control system. (or just look up "integration" on wikipedia). If you understand that, you will understand that the THS position was entirely correct and by-design during the incident.