Cessna 172 Skyhawk vs Cessna 182 Skylane
How the Cessna 172 Skyhawk and Cessna 182 Skylane stack up for Canadian buyers — registered fleet, prices and what's for sale right now. Figures come from the Transport Canada register and live MarketPlane listings.
Registered counts: Transport Canada Civil Aircraft Register (aircraft data only). Prices: live MarketPlane asking prices in CAD. Condition drives price far more than model — always verify times, logbooks and damage history, and arrange an independent pre-purchase inspection.
None listed right now — set an alert on the Cessna 172 Skyhawk page.
None listed right now — set an alert on the Cessna 182 Skylane page.
Is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk or a Cessna 182 Skylane more common in Canada?
There are more Cessna 172 Skyhawk on the Canadian register (2,415 vs 752), so parts, mechanics and comparable sales are easier to find.
Which is cheaper, a Cessna 172 Skyhawk or a Cessna 182 Skylane?
Prices overlap heavily and depend on engine time, avionics and condition more than the model. Compare live listings for both to see the current spread.
Where can I buy a Cessna 172 Skyhawk or Cessna 182 Skylane in Canada?
Both are listed for sale on MarketPlane.ca with the times, avionics and logbook details buyers check. It's free to list and buyers contact sellers directly.