2.10.6.6 CAUSES OF INCIDENTS
Despite this advanced technological equipment being available to the Master, his/her
officers, engineers and crew, collisions and casualties were, nevertheless, caused
by mistakes due to
the inability to operate the system or equipment correctly
misunderstanding the limitations of the system
complacency
failure to carry out regular checks and planned maintenance of critical
engine machinery
unawareness of the “distraction” factor, and
providing a false sense of security.