there si no escape from the spiral of death. computers lie cheat and steal especially when you are kicking their butt. :d Really though, if you have easy settings on just use the e key to auto start. Or magnetoes on both, throttle cracked, mixture rich, battery on, start. opposite rudder stick forward to recover from spin. Throttle back if it seems accellerated. Or forward if no repsonse. Also turn pitch low to feather to reduce torque. It works when dogfighting agaist ai. Look you will see. THey can fly right at the edge of the envelope perfectly against your plane, avoiding guns, then, you back off a little pitch and your nose starts to come around POW POW POW take that you liar!