Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian vs Pzl Wilga
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) | Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian | PZL Wilga |
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| All events | — | 1 |
| Serious | — | 0 |
| Fatal | — | 0 |
| Fatalities | — | 0 |
| % Fatal | — | 0% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian | PZL Wilga |
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| Price Range | $2,400,000 | — |
| Category | Single Engine Turboprop | — |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 4 |
| Horsepower | — | 260 HP |
| Cruise Speed | — | 105 kts (194 km/h) |
| Range | — | 361 nm (669 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 13,200 ft (4,023 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 2,868 lbs (1,301 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 1,100 lbs (499 kg) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 14.0 GPH (53 L/h) |
| Engines | — | 1 x Piston |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian or PZL Wilga?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Wilga cruises at 105 kts with 361 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian: from $2,400,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Antonov AN-2 Turbine Amphibian and PZL Wilga?
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?
Wilga: 4 seats / 1,100 lb 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.
Prices re-checked on a rolling cycle — most within a few days · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data