Flight Design F2e vs Icon A5

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Flight Design F2e Icon A5
Flight Design F2e
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Median $285,328
Icon A5
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Median $375,000
Price Range $285,328 $230,000 – $550,000
Category Light Sport Light Sport
Model Specifications
Seats 2
Engines 1 x Piston

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Flight Design F2e or Icon A5?
It depends on your mission and budget. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Flight Design F2e: from $285,328. Icon A5: from $550,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Flight Design F2e and Icon A5?
A5 engine: Rotax 9120-iS.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
A5: 2 seats. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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