ICON INCOME FUND EIGHT /DE
8-K, 1999-10-14
EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


               Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                           The Securities Act of 1934


       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 30, 1999


                                ICON Income Fund Eight A L.P.
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



                                Delaware 333-54011 13-4006824
           (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
           incorporation or organization)       File Number)    Identification
      Number)


                600 Mamaroneck Avenue, Harrison, New York 10528-1632
              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


                                             (914) 698-0600
             (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Items 1 and 3 through 8 Not Applicable.



Item 2.    Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.


      ICON Capital Corp. of Harrison NY ("ICON"), the General Partner of
ICON Income Fund Eight A L.P. (the "Registrant"), a publicly registered
equipment leasing partnership managed by ICON, announced today the
acquisition of two significant assets for the portfolio of the Registrant.

      On September 30, 1999 the Registrant acquired beneficial  ownership of two
Boeing 737-400 aircraft from Koninklijke  Luchtvaart  Maatschappij,  N.V. (KLM).
The equipment has a gross purchase price of $37,600,000 and is subject to leases
with terms ending  September 2000 with KLM, an international  airline  operating
worldwide.  KLM and its partners  serve over 500 cities in 90  countries  and in
fiscal year  1998/1999 KLM itself  carried more than 15 million  passengers.  In
terms of cargo,  KLM is believed to be sixth among the  250-plus  members of the
International  Air Transport  Association as measured by  international  revenue
ton-kilometer.


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                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the  undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.



                               By:  ICON Income Fund Eight A L.P.

                               By: ICON Capital Corp., General Partner





                                 By:/s/ Paul B. Weiss
                                     Paul B. Weiss, President


Dated: October 14, 1999



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