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1978 Grumman/American General AA5A CheetahSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

Year
1978
Make
GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL
Model
AA5A CHEETAH
Tail #
C-GVLV
Serial #
0577

This 1978 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah (C-GVLV) presents as a well-maintained example with recent upgrades, showing 2,451 hours total time. The aircraft is powered by a 150hp Lycoming O-320-E2G engine with 777 hours since major overhaul, paired with a propeller showing 584 hours. The airframe received a brand-new "Jet-Glow" Sherwin Williams paint job in August 2023, with the exterior described as 10/10 condition and the original interior rated 7/10.

Equipped for VFR operations, this Cheetah delivers efficient cruise performance at 120-125 knots while burning just 8 GPH, offering a practical 700nm range. The panel features modern touches including an iPad mount and Garmin 760, complemented by a new Garmin radio and antennae. The aircraft retains its signature bonded aluminum construction and sliding canopy, with a useful load of approximately 900 lbs. Seller notes it's ready to fly with no deferred maintenance, emphasizing its sporty handling and economical operation. Export assistance is available for U.S. buyers.

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Asking Price

$90,000

Location

Lachure, QC, CAN

Listing Details

Condition
Used
Sale Type
For Sale

Price History

Jun 3, 2025: $90,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jun 3, 2025

Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Engine 1 Time
777 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
584 hrs

Avionics

Comms

Garmin radio - new and new antennae

GPS

Garmin 760

Additional Equipment

Panel Mount

iPad panel mount

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
10/10
Paint Year
2023
Interior Notes
Interior is original and very clean
Exterior Notes
Beautiful, brand new 'Jet-Glow' Sherwin Williams Paint - August 2023

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2G
Engine Power
150 HP

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Asking Price

$90,000