ICON Aircraft – A5 Spin Resistance Safety Milestone Demonstration

ICON is proud to announce that the A5 will be the first production aircraft in history to be designed to and completely meet the Federal Aviation Administration’s full-envelope Part 23 spin-resistance standards once production starts (although it is not a Part 23 certified aircraft). This is a tremendous safety advancement that can significantly reduce the …

Late Night Alumni – In the Ashes

“In the Ashes” by Late Night Alumni Haunted (Album released February 8th, 2011) After I went-out and bought the album, I typed-up the official lyrics from the pamphlet: You’ve come along. You’re underneath the song. First on the plane, now on the beach. Thought I was alone. I left without my phone. Somehow you’ve away …

Video: Airplane Crashes, Killing Family Of 3

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – A family, including a toddler, died on Father’s Day after a glider crashed in a Fort Bend County field. PHOTOS: Pictures from scene Deputies said the crash happened in a field off Highway 36 and Cougar Road near Wallis shortly before 5 pm Sunday. Quick Clicks PHOTOS: 3 killed in …

plane crash caught on tape – 6

This Hercules C130 went down on June 17th (2002) while it was dropping fire retardant material on a 10,000 acre forest fire near Walker, California. The wings suddenly snapped off and the aircraft crashed near a commercial area. All the 3 crew members were killed.