Answer: incapable

AnswerCrossword Clue
INCAPABLENot up to the job
INCAPABLEUnqualified
INCAPABLEUnequal to the task
INCAPABLEHelpless pelican unfortunately swallows a piece of bait (9)
incapableone who is in incapable
incapable(of a person) Too caring or moral to do (something)
incapableUnable to do or achieve (something)
incapableNot allowing the possibility of (a particular action)
incapableUnable to behave rationally or manage one's affairs