Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Aircraft in Canada

Canadian-registered aircraft (C- prefix) operate under Transport Canada certification standards similar to FAA but with specific differences in maintenance, equipment, and operations. Canadian aircraft frequently transact cross-border to US buyers; import process requires FAA airworthiness re-certification and possible equipment changes.

The Pipistrel Velis Electro is the world's first type-certified electric aircraft — a battery-electric, two-seat trainer based on the Virus airframe. It offers near-silent operation and very low energy cost per flight, with short sorties matched to circuit and basic training. Battery health is the central value question on any used example.

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO aircraft for sale

1 used Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO aircraft for sale in Canada · 2-seat · Reference price ~$220,000 ($160,000–$300,000) · updated yesterday

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Specifications

Model spec

The Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO is a 2-seat light sport with a cruise speed of 90 kt (167 km/h), a range of 50 nm (93 km), and a useful load of 380 lbs (172 kg).

Performance
Cruise90 kt (167 km/h)
Range50 nm (93 km)
Service Ceiling12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Weights & Seats
Seats2
Useful Load380 lbs (172 kg)
Production2020–present

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO for Sale

2025 Pipistrel Velis Electro

2025 Pipistrel Velis Electro for sale
Contact for Price
On Request
Location Breslau, ON, Canada
Via APEX AIRCRAFT SALES LTD
Multiple sources

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Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Price & Cost

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Price Guide

Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.

Buying guides: Buyer's Guide | Financing Guide | Pre-Buy Inspection

Buying a Used Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO

Buying a Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO comes down to a focused pre-purchase checklist — here is what matters most on this model:

What to check before buying

  • Battery pack — age, charge cycles, remaining capacity and replacement history are the primary value drivers; request battery state-of-health data.
  • Endurance — short by design (training sorties); confirm it suits your mission.
  • Certification & support — type-certified; verify regional charging/maintenance support.
  • Motor & controller — verify service history and software revisions.
  • Airframe — Virus-derived composite; inspect as any composite LSA.

Frequently Asked Questions — Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO

Cost?
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Endurance?
Short — designed for circuits and basic training, not cross-country.

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Inventory by Country

United States6
Canada1
Switzerland1

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO by Price

Under $200k1
Under $300k1
Under $500k1

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO by Decade

2020s1

Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO Safety Record

No NTSB events on record for the Pipistrel VELIS ELECTRO. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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