Cessna 337H vs Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander

Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)Cessna 337HBritten-Norman BN-2 Islander
All events3
Serious1
Fatal1
Fatalities1
% Fatal33%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Cessna 337H Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Cessna 337H
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Median $135,280
Price Range $135,280
Category Multi Engine Piston
Model Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Cessna 337H or Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander?
It depends on your mission and budget. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna 337H: from $135,280. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cessna 337H and Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander?
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?
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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