1978 Grumman AA5B TigerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Oakland, CA, USA
This 1978 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger, registration N28697, is offered at $185,000 with a total airframe time of 3,048 hours and 1,039 hours since major overhaul on its Lycoming O-360-AK engine, which was overhauled in November 2010 by LyCon at tach time 2,033.8. The aircraft has been maintained since 2010 by Gary Vogt at AU Country Aviation, had its last annual on 11 May 2026, and has been continuously hangared, currently at KOAK (Oakland). Complete logs and maintenance records are available from 1994, and all ADs and STCs are reported up to date.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Training, Recreational
- Useful Load
- 1,040 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,047.8 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,038.7 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,323 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs /maintenance records from 1994
- Inspection Status
- Last annual 11May2026. All ADs and STCs up to date
Avionics
AP
Garmin GFC 500 - GFC autopilot
PFD
Garmin GI 275 - AI
MFD
Garmin GI 275 - HSI
GPS
Garmin GTN 650 - GTN navcomm
ADSB
Garmin GDL 39 - ADS-B in/out
ADS-B In
Garmin GDL 39 - ADS-B in/out
Comms
Garmin 225 - comm
Audio
PS Engineering 8000B - PS audio panel
EMS
EI UBG-16 - EI engine monitor
Additional Equipment
Transponder
Garmin GTX 330ES - GTX transponder
Fuel Flow Monitor
Fuel Scan FS450 - flow monitor
Ignition Switch
ElectroAir - keyless ignition switch
Custom Panel
Custom panel by Gary Vogt
CO Monitor
Forensics Detectors - CO monitor
USB Power Ports
USB power ports (2)
Battery
Concorde - New battery 2026
ELT Battery
ELT battery replaced 2026
Cowling
Jaguar - cowling by Gary Vogt
Canopy Seal
New canopy bow seal 2026
Tail Light / Strobe
Whelen Orion - LED tail light strobe
Wingtip Strobes / Position Lights
Aveo - LED wingtip strobes position lights
Landing Light
Whelen - LED landing light
Side Windows
New side windows 2023
Exhaust System
PowerFlow - exhaust
Magneto
SureFly - electronic magneto
Eyebrow Lights
2-color eyebrow lights
Glareshield
Custom glareshield by Gary Vogt
Battery Maintainer
BatteryMinder - solar charger maintainer
iPad Mount
RAM - RAM iPad Mini yoke mount
Headsets
David Clark DC-OneX - headsets: (2),
Travel Chocks
Travel chocks (2 pair)
Travel Cover
Bruce's - travel cover
Air Compressor
Portable 12V air compressor
Fire Extinguisher
2 fire extinguisher (one Halon for plane, one for hangar)
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2026
- Paint Year
- 2021
- Interior Notes
- New custom upholstery / carpeting / plastics 2023/2026
- Exterior Notes
- Jaguar cowling by Gary Vogt; New canopy bow seal 2026; Whelen LED Orion tail light / strobe; Aveo LED wingtip strobes / position lights; Whelen LED landing light; New side windows 2023
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360-AK
Asking Price
$185,000
Aircraft Location
Oakland, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 22, 2026: $185,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$185,000
Aircraft Location
Oakland, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 22, 2026: $185,000 - trade-a-plane
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- Total Time
- 3,043 hrs
- Engine Time
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- Prop Time
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- Tail #
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- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- Unspecified
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- Total Time
- 3,840 hrs
- Engine Time
- 132 hrs
- Prop Time
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- 4,300 hrs
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- 300 hrs
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- N28306
- Flight Rules
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- Useful Load
- 896 lbs
1979 Grumman AA5B Tiger
- Total Time
- 3,820 hrs
- Engine Time
- Unspecified
- Prop Time
- 1,609 hrs
- Tail #
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- Total Time
- 3,820 hrs
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- Tail #
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- Flight Rules
- Unspecified
- Useful Load
- 927 lbs
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Asking Price
$185,000