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1978 Grumman AA5B TigerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Corvallis, OR, USA

This 1978 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger, registered as N28732, presents as a well-equipped IFR aircraft with a comprehensive 2024 avionics upgrade and a strong maintenance history. The airframe has a total time of 3,466 hours, with the engine showing 1,476 hours since major overhaul and the Sensenich propeller at 690 hours. It is described as having no damage history and no corrosion, having been hangared for at least the last 20 years and flown regularly, with complete logbooks available. The aircraft's useful load is 931 pounds, and it is configured for four seats.

The panel is a standout feature, having been fully upgraded in 2024...

Year
1978
Make
Grumman
Series
AA5
Model
AA5B Tiger
Tail #
N28732
Serial #
AA5B0782

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
931 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,466 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,476 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
690 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Log books. Electronic copies available for viewing.
Inspection Status
Annual good through September 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650Xi - GPS Nav Com

Comms

Garmin GNC 215 - Nav Com

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Digital Autopilot

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - Audio Panel (4-position)

Traffic

Garmin GTX 335 - (Transponder with ADS-B In/Out)

ADSB

Garmin GTX 335 - (Transponder with ADS-B In/Out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 335 - (Transponder with ADS-B In/Out)

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - Replaced vacuum instruments AH and HSI

EMS

JPI EDM 730 - JPI Engine Monitor (4x CHT, 4x EGT, Fuel Flow)

Additional Equipment

Ignition System

Surefly SIM4P - Electronic Ignition

Starter

Sky-Tec 149-12LS - Starter

Alternator

Plane Power AL12-60 - Alternator

Lighting

LED Landing light LED Wingtip Nav & Strobe lights

Canopy Cover

Canopy Cover (worn, but serviceable)

Ground Equipment

Cowl plugs, custom chocks, tow bar

Headsets

Bose - noise-canceling headsets (3 each) Additional noise-canceling headsets (3 each)

Sun Visors

Blue Sky - sun visors

Panel Accessories

Garmin GSB 15 - (USB on panel) Avionics Master Panel fuses upgraded to circuit breakers PTT button both yokes TOGA button on panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
1997
Paint Rating
8/10
Paint Year
1997
Interior Notes
Interior 1997 (8/10 - Looks good)
Exterior Notes
Painted 1997 (8/10 - Very clean, no corrosion)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Propeller Model
Sensenich Prop

Asking Price

$159,500

Aircraft Location

Corvallis, OR, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 4, 2026: $159,500 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Mar 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$159,500