@desiter And they had a plane that had little control feedback, basic instruments in the zone of view, and a system of Hal 9000 computers that for some reason they were told would protect them or they were made to believe that would allow them to act in a fashion such as pulling the stick back as necessary and that the ship was unstall-able.
Titanic 2.0 sans the Leo and Kate.
Hal 9000 vs Basic Flight Dynamics/Physics - the latter won.