1978 Grumman AA5B TigerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Elkhart, IN, USA
This 1978 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger, registered N28218 and holding serial number AA5B0942, is presented as a turnkey, gorgeous, and ready-to-fly example priced at $159,000. Based in Midwest, Indiana at KGPC, the airframe has accumulated 3,840 total hours, with the engine having 132 hours since a G&N major overhaul. The seller highlights fresh annual inspection completed June 2026 and an IFR certification completed February 2026, with logbooks attached, noting that logs prior to 1994 are not available. The aircraft is positioned as an immediate-flying option for cross-country cruising or weekend flying, with a useful load of 830...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 830 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,840 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 132 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- Logbooks attached (note: logs prior to 1994 not available)
- Inspection Status
- Fresh annual completed June 2026, IFR completed Feb 2026
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GTN 650 Xi - GTN Stream 510 card, must have for your GNS (WAAS)
ADSB
Garmin GTX 327 - GTX Transponder with ADS-B In/Out through GDL 88
ADS-B In
Garmin GDL 88 - GTX 327 Transponder with ADS-B In/Out through GDL
PFD
Aspen Evolution MAX 2000 - MAX PFD with Synthetic Vision
AP
Century II - II Autopilot with STEC altitude hold
Weather
Garmin 696 - with XM Radar (dated, but nice piece of mind flying)
Additional Equipment
ELT
406 ELT - ELT Installed good till 10/29
Exhaust System
Power Flow - Jaguar cowling with exhaust
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 2008
- Interior Notes
- Beautiful leather interior in great condition
- Exterior Notes
- Shiny, slick paint that turns heads
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-320
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
Asking Price
$159,000
Aircraft Location
Elkhart, IN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 31, 2026: $159,000(-$8,000) - trade-a-plane
Jul 10, 2026: $167,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$159,000
Aircraft Location
Elkhart, IN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 31, 2026: $159,000(-$8,000) - trade-a-plane
Jul 10, 2026: $167,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$159,000