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1977 Grumman AA5A CheetahSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Kokomo, IN, USA

This 1977 Grumman American AA5A Cheetah, registered N26297, presents as a well-equipped time-building aircraft with a total airframe time of 9,453 hours. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2G engine with 1,932 hours since a major overhaul by Ly-Con Rebuilding Co. in March 2013, and features a propeller installed new in February 2011 with 3,818 hours. The aircraft's useful load is 798 pounds, and it has a 37-gallon fuel capacity.

Notable upgrades include a Precision Engines high compression engine STC, a split nose bowl STC, and a full IFR panel centered on a Garmin GNS 430W GPS/Nav/Com. The avionics suite is further enhanced with dual...

Year
1977
Make
Grumman
Series
AA5
Model
AA5A Cheetah
Tail #
N26297
Serial #
AA5A-0510

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
798.27 lbs
Seats
3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
9,453 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,931 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
3,817,389 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete and well detailed since new
Inspection Status
Last Annual Competed: March 2025, FAR 91.411 & .413 Valid through March 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS/Nav/Com 1

Comms

ICOM IC-A220 - ICOM Nav/Com with Localizer Only

Audio

PS Engineering PMA-7000 - PS Audio Panel

ADSB

L3 Lynx - ADS-B Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 - AI EFIS

MFD

Garmin G5 - HSI EFIS

EMS

JPI EDM 701 - JPI Fuel Flow Meter JPI EDM Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Engine Modification

Precision Engines High Compression Engine STC SE682NE

Fuel Flow Meter

JPI FS-450 - JPI Fuel Flow Meter

Nose Bowl

Split Nose Bowl STC

Avionics Master Switch

Compass

Vertical Card Compass

Push to Talk

Dual Push to Talk

Airframe Modification

Split Nose Bowl STC

Avionics Control

Avionics Master Switch

Intercom

Dual Push to Talk

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2006
Interior Notes
The interior has been partially reupholstered, and it is in good condition! The carpet and seats are in good condition. The rear seat has been removed.
Exterior Notes
The aircraft was stripped and painted in 2006 by A-1 Aircraft Painting. The paint is in good condition and shows very well! There are hail marks on the tops sides of the aircraft that are evident.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2G
Engine Power
150 HP

Asking Price

$52,900

Aircraft Location

Kokomo, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 13, 2026: $52,900 - trade-a-plane

Feb 13, 2026: $52,900 - controller

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First Seen: Feb 13, 2026

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$52,900