Originally Posted by
Turkish Delight
I know this pilot.
Doesn't matter.
He is a bloody fine professional.
Irrelevant.
A trainer and Sim instructor as well.
Extraneous.
Had this happened a second or more earlier
But it didn't.
just like anyone with sweaty palms might slip their grip and grab back.
Err no not quite. I don't need to remove my remaining hand from the flying controls to put my other hand back on do I?
The point is that for a short period of time the aircraft was not under positive control and it was only luck that prevented a more serious outcome. Still.