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ICON A5, An Amphibious Light Sport Boat/Aircraft With Folding Wings

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What can a pilot do in the ICON A5? Well, pretty much everything. This is what the ICON Life looks like.Yes, the ICON A5 is here and ready to buy. ICON Aircraft is taking orders and shipping to owners.

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Great, so what is the A5? In short, the A5 is an amphibious light sport aircraft, and as you’ll see in the video, it’s a fancy way of saying you can take your aircraft pretty much anywhere, be it a luxury destination or a remote island.read more: iconaircraft

The air frame of the A5 is built of lightweight, high-strength carbon fibre material and is powered by a very smooth Rotax 912iSc, fuel injected engine, running a propeller at a maximum 5800 RPM, producing 100 HP.

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The A5 has an optional trailer that allows you to tow it behind your car. You can even attach the plane to your dock. So yes, the ICON A5 is a plane that doubles as a seaplane that can function in many ways as a boat, landing comfortably on the water, ready to take off whenever you, the pilot, feel ready to take back to the skies.

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