1978 Grumman American Tiger AA-5BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Marshfield, MA, USA

This 1978 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger, registered as N4518Q, presents as a well-maintained personal aircraft with a single private owner for over 25 years. The airframe shows a low total time of 2,545 hours, and its Lycoming O-360-A4K engine has only 135 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against a 2,000-hour TBO, with excellent cylinder compressions recorded at its March 2025 annual inspection. The propeller has 1,900 hours since new. The aircraft is equipped for IFR operations with a panel featuring a Garmin GNC 355 with glideslope, a TKM-MX 170C NAV/COM, a Garmin GTX 345 transponder with ADS-B In/Out, and a King KMA 24 audio panel,...

Year: 1978

Make: Grumman

Series: AA-5

Model: American Tiger AA-5B

Tail #: N4518Q

Serial #: AA5B1044

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Business, Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Useful Load: 949.32 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 2,545 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 135 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 1,900 hrs (SNEW)

Logbook Status: All original logs and paperwork available for review

Inspection Status: Last Annual Completed 3-26-25

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC 355 - GNC with G/S

Comms

TKM MX 170C - TKM-MX NAV/COM #2

Aero Trim 400

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel with Three Light Marker Beacons

Traffic

Yoke Mounted IPAD & Support Holder- Displays & Reads Traffic

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder ADS-B In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder ADS-B In/Out

Additional Equipment

Rotating Beacon

Taxi Landing Light

Taxi/Landing Light

Strobe Lights

Avionics Master

Blue Sky - Avionics Master

Sun Visor System

Blue Sky - Replacement Sun Visor Sys.

Digital Tachometer

Digital Tach

Yoke Covers

Custom Wrapped Comfort Yokes

Pitot Heat

Fire Extinguisher

Battery Charger

Battery Minder/Charger

Engine Preheater

Twin Hornet - Block Eng. Preheater

Chocks And Plugs

Custom Chocks and Inlet Plugs

Intercom System

Nat Int-Intervox - System- 4

Exterior Lighting

Rotating Beacon Taxi/Landing Light Strobe Lights

Intercom

NAT Int-Intervox - 4 Station-NAT

Sun Visor

Replacement Sun Visor Sys

Instrumentation

Digital Tach Custom Wrapped Comfort Yokes

Heating System

Pitot Heat, Block Heater/Twin Hornet Eng. Preheater

Safety Equipment

Fire Extinguisher

Battery System

Battery minder/Charger

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 1978

Paint Year: 2013

Interior Notes: Soft Blue Fabric Cloth w/ Blue Carpeting. Original Four Place Interior, Clean and very serviceable. Exceptional Glass and above average instrument panel and gauges. Clean, soft custom yoke covers compliment the flight deck.