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1978 Grumman AA5B TigerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Cincinnati, OH, USA

This 1978 Grumman American AA5B Tiger, registration N89MR, presents with 3,470 hours total time on the airframe and features an engine with 1,511 hours since its major overhaul. The aircraft received a comprehensive rebuild in 2000, which included new steel Lycoming cylinders, a new interior with custom leather upholstery, Airtex carpeting, new glass, and interior plastics. It has just received a new paint job in Spring 2024. The panel is equipped for full IFR operations with an Aspen EFD1000 Pro primary flight display featuring synthetic vision, a Garmin GTN 750 GPS/NAV/COM, and a fully-coupled Century 2000 autopilot with roll steering....

Year: 1978

Make: Grumman

Series: AA5

Model: AA5B Tiger

Tail #: N89MR

Serial #: AA5B-0730

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Useful Load: 907 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,470 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,511 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 3,470 hrs (SNEW)

Inspection Status: December 2024 Annual Inspection, Pitot/Static Cert Completed 2023, Due November 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN Approach Certified GPS/NAV/COM/MFD, GA GPS Antenna

Comms

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN NAV/COM, Secondary NAV/COM Radio, VOR/LOC/GS Indicator

Autopilot

Century 2000 - Autopilot with Roll Steering, Backup Attitude Indicator

Audio

Garmin GMA 35 - GMA Remote Mount Audio Processor with Entertainment Input Jack

Weather

BFGoodrich WX-900 - (L3) Stormscope

ADS-B Out

Garmin GDL 88 - GDL Dual-link Universal Access Transceiver ADS-B Out with Internal WAAS, GTX Remote Mounted Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL 88 - GDL Dual-link Universal Access Transceiver ADS-B with Internal WAAS

PFD

Aspen EFD1000 Pro - Avionics PFD with Synthetic Vision

EMS/EIS

Electronics International Super Clock - (EI) Inc. Instruments/Gauges: EGT/CHT (also measures OAT, Carb Inlet and Cooler

Additional Equipment

Standby Vacuum System

Vertical Card Compass

Flight Stream

Garmin Flight Stream 210 - (for iPad Interface)

ELT

ELT Battery Replaced December 2024

Wingtip Lights

Whelan Strobes - Wingtip Landing Lights (Both Wingtip and Tail

Wheel Fairings

Main and Nose Wheel Fairings

Starter

Lightweight Starter

Oil System

Oil Quick Drain

Battery

Concord RG - New RG Battery August 2025

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2000

Paint Year: 2024

Interior Notes: Completely Rebuilt in 2000 with Custom Leather Upholstery, New Glass, New Interior Plastic and Airtex Carpeting, New Retractable Seatbelts