The pilot and a passenger of an Icon A5 light sport amphibian suffered minor injuries after the airplane flipped in the water upon landing, apparently with the gear in the down and locked position.
Icon A5 Flips Over Following Water Landing Mishap
Key Takeaways:
- An Icon A5 light sport amphibian aircraft flipped during a water landing on Okanagan Lake, British Columbia.
- The incident reportedly occurred because the landing gear was in the down and locked position, a known hazard for seaplanes.
- Both the pilot and passenger sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries, and Canadian accident investigators are on the scene.
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