Icon Aircraft Inc A5 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026
There are 225 Icon Aircraft Inc A5 airframes on record (built 2015–2024), 200 currently registered. 11 have one or more NTSB accident records (11 records total, 2 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 23, 2026.
Recent Icon Aircraft Inc A5 accidents
A nose landing gear collapse during landing.
The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, and improper in-flight decision making which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
The pilot’s failure to retract the landing gear prior to landing in water. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to use the manufacturer’s provided checklist.
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the water while flying at a low altitude.
The pilot’s failure to remove an object from the airplane’s exterior, which impacted the propeller blades when he applied full power, causing them to fracture and damage the airplane.
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach angle in dark night conditions, which resulted in a collision with treetops and a subsequent hard landing.
The pilot's improper decision to operate the airplane in exceedance of the airplane manufacturer’s operating limitations, which led to an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to continue attempting the takeoff after two failed attempts.
