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April 03, 2017

Icon A5 Sinks After Failed Water Landing

Controversial Amphib Takes A Dive... Literally

In a story that we must assure you is NOT a holdover from our Annual April 1st Parody Edition, we can report that one of the few Icon A5s currently 'in the wild' had a pretty serious water landing issue this past weekend... and, well... sunk. Saturday afternoon, a single Icon A5 unsuccessfully executed a water landing (shown here, courtesy of Miami Dade Fire Rescue) near Biscayne National Park and ran into some undefined trouble which resulted in the sinking of the aircraft. Two male occupants were reportedly uninjured and were found by a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue boat that had been sought by Florida Fish and Wildlife and park officials. Both occupants were found sitting on the top of the wing of the alm

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