Perpetual beginner, perpetual frustration: can't get rolling, can't stay flying

[Hester40MT]

Hi, this is known issue as @MortThe2nd pointed out. There is also a workaround for it by using the trim wheel in this topic:
https://forums.flightsimulator.com/t/ga-flight-training-lesson-2-bug-can-t-advance-in-lesson/371043