for that reason, a lot of topics about "HOTAS dont work" in the first 2-3 days after relase were because of that proplem, the most player just disabling that realism option.
For me it took at least 3 hours the fist evening after i installed the game to get behind it

a X52 throttle wheel that is a trimm 'axis' for me is not "rock stable".....
and yes, sure, if there would be the possibilty to make a puffer i would give it again a try , this two hand limitation. Till than, i hope the most online servers will keep it off.