N459BA

Substantial
Minor

ICON A5S/N: 00070

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA135
Location
Smithville, TN
Event ID
20250305199802
Coordinates
36.045272, -85.802406
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

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.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ICON
Serial Number
00070
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
2018
Model / ICAO
A5A5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A5

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ICON A5 70 LLC
Address
PO BOX 123
City
SHIPSHEWANA
State / Zip Code
IN 46565-0123
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA25LA135