Tecnam P2008
Light Sport · 2009-present · 87 active US registrations
Purchase Price
$30K-$200K
Horsepower
100 hp
Fuel Burn
5.5 gph
Cruise Speed
108 kts
Cost/Hour
$67.00/hr
US Fleet
87
Ownership Cost Summary
Purchase
$30K-$200K
Annual Fixed
$6K-$12K
/yr
Hourly Variable
$67.00/hr
/flight hour
5-Year Total
$91K-$327K
Cost estimates based on published data and industry averages. Actual costs vary by condition, location, usage, and maintenance history.0
Specifications & Engine
Performance
Engine & Weights
Source: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet, ENGINE.txt registry. TBO and overhaul costs from industry standard data.
Market Prices by Year
Typical asking prices. Actual prices vary by condition, total time, avionics, and engine time.
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Safety Record
NTSB data, 1982-2025.
7
Total Reports
7
Accidents
2
Fatal
80.5
Per 1K Fleet
Raw NTSB report counts. Not a safety rating. Factors including fleet size, flight hours, pilot demographics, and mission profile affect rates.
Maintenance Reports
FAA SDR data, 2015-2024.
1
Service Difficulty Reports
Top Systems Reported
SDRs are mandatory reports filed by maintenance facilities when defects are found. Higher counts may reflect larger fleet size and better reporting, not necessarily lower reliability.
Fuel Cost
5.5 gph at ~$6.50/gal 100LL
$36
/hr
$3,575
100 hrs
$7,150
200 hrs
Prices vary by region. View by state.
Fleet & Registration
87
Active US Registrations
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (active, valid registrations).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Tecnam P2008 cost?
A Tecnam P2008 typically sells for $30,000 to $200,000 depending on year, condition, total time, and avionics.
How much does it cost per hour to fly a Tecnam P2008?
The variable cost is approximately $67.00/hr, including fuel, oil, and engine reserve.
What is the fuel burn of a Tecnam P2008?
Approximately 5.5 gallons per hour at normal cruise.
What are the annual costs of owning a Tecnam P2008?
Annual fixed costs run $5,529 to $12,046/yr before fuel and engine reserves.
How much does an engine overhaul cost on a Tecnam P2008?
$25,000 to $35,000, TBO of 2,000 hours.
How fast does a Tecnam P2008 fly?
Cruises at approximately 108 knots with a range of 470 nm.
How many Tecnam P2008 aircraft are still flying?
There are 87 Tecnam P2008 aircraft with active US registrations according to the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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