Tecnam P2008 Pre-Buy Checklist
Light Sport · 2009-present · 87 active
Purchase Price
$30K-$200K
Prebuy Items
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ADs
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Insurance
$2,329
per year (experienced)
Known Maintenance Issues
1 FAA Service Difficulty Reports (2015-2024)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reports (SDR). Higher counts may reflect fleet size.
Safety Record (NTSB)
Public incident data · 1982-2025
7
Total Incidents
7
Accidents
2
Fatal
80.5
Per 1K Fleet
Raw public data from NTSB. Not a safety grade. Compare with fleet size and hours flown.
Purchase Price by Year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Tecnam P2008 cost?
Typical purchase price: $30K-$200K
What should I check before buying a Tecnam P2008?
Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.
How much is insurance for a Tecnam P2008?
Experienced pilots: $2,329-$2,846/year.
Are there any known issues with the Tecnam P2008?
Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.
Cost Summary
Engine
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.