Originally Posted by
Lonewolf_50
... Not saying that this is the case regarding this incident, nor the previous loss in Norway, but it's a human factor that should not be swept under the rug.
No room left under the rug with this one since the same thing happened with the pilots and the aircraft behaviour. They were presented with what we now know was evidence of impending failure but in the circumstances they were able to assure themselves that the effect was typical of local air conditions.