Third Icon A5 Crash Claims Ex-MLB Pitcher Halladay

Fred George November 09, 2017
Credit: Icon 5: Icon Aircraft
Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay, winner of the Cy Young in both the American and National Leagues, on Nov. 7 became the third person to die in a crash of the Icon A5 light sport amphibian. Halladay, 40, was flying just off the west coast of the Florida when his airplane plunged...
Fred George

Fred formerly was senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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