Originally Posted by
smcc63
It's all open to interpretation of course..
Wearing my co-pilot hat, having read the transcript, I believe it's more likely the ALTITUDE alert was missed by both pilots. I say that because there was no SOP-like response to the ALTITUDE alert by either crew, and Captains don't intentionally fly over islands in an unfamiliar area at night at 200', and if they were to do so, the co-pilot would challenge this course of action.