1978 Grumman AA5A CheetahSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Vero Beach, FL, USA
Offered for sale is a 1978 Grumman AA5A Cheetah, registration N26406, located at Vero Beach, Florida (KFPR) and being sold by owner John Licardi. The airframe has logged 3001.9 hours total time. The engine benefits from a 160HP STC, with 1037.97 hours since major overhaul, a fresh top overhaul completed just 10 hours ago, and 1304.37 hours since propeller overhaul. The aircraft just completed its annual inspection valid through March 2026 and a full IFR inspection. The seller notes that these times will change as the aircraft is flown regularly.
This Cheetah has been well-upgraded in the panel and systems. Avionics include dual Garmin G5...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats (Stock)
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,001.9 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,037.97 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,304.37 hrs (SPOH)
- Inspection Status
- Fresh Top Overhaul and Annual 03/2026 IFR Inspection Complete. IFR Inspection will be done before sale.
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GPS 175
Comms
GNC 225
Audio
Garmin 347 - Audio Panel
PFD
Garmin G5
MFD
Garmin G5
EMS
JPI EDM 830 - JPI EDM Engine Monitor
ADSB
UAvionix Tail Beacon - ADS-B Out
Transponder
Bendix King KT76A - Comm Transponder
Additional Equipment
Digital Clock
USB Ports
Overhead Light
LED Overhead Light
Navigation Lights
LED Nav Lights
Landing Lights
Wheeln - LED Landing Lights
Circuit Breakers
Circuit Breaker Conversion
Battery
RG25xc - Battery
Starter
Skytec - Starter
Ignition System
Surefly - Mag
Master Switch
New Master Switch
Starter Solenoid
New Batt and Starter Solenoids
Alternator
New Alternator and Upgraded Bracket
Engine Air Intake System
New Hose Between Air Intake and Carburetor / Upgraded Air Filter
Brakes
Recent Brakes
Tires
Recent Tires
Magneto
Slick - Spare RH Mag
Fuel System
New Fuel Sumps
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- 160HP STC
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
Asking Price
$90,000
Aircraft Location
Vero Beach, FL, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $90,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$90,000
Aircraft Location
Vero Beach, FL, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $90,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$90,000