Allegedly this has been tried before. Both police officers and paramedics may have been shown basic manouevres to assist in dire emergencies.
{usual boll**ks about your Instructor keeling over and your wife's dog being able to steer the a/c to safety
}.
Bottom line is it requires dedicated trng and also currency training for non flyers to fly the bloo**y a/c.
Who makes up these clap trap stories anyway?
Why are we discussing such drivel?