robroy:
I maybe would not say this if it was my family, but unfortunately it could happen to any of us.
How many times a day are you on auto pilot, where you pass an MSA for example and have no recollection of doing so.
It just takes a moment of lapse of concentration when the [zb] can hit the fan in various degrees of seriousness, in this case it happened to be worse case scenario.
Totally agree Rob back in the good old days often arrived in Calais and couldn’t remember Paris but does it mean that if something had happened there would have been a problem or was I more alert than I realised?