1978 Grumman AA-5A for sale

1978 Grumman AA-5A

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$295,000Overpriced
Location Lancaster, CA
Total Time 3,786 hrs
Engine SMOH 721 hrs
Serial # AA5A0716
Reg # N26781
✓ Clean NTSB 1 AD ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Garmin G3X PFD Garmin G3X EIS Garmin GNS530W Garmin GMA 345 Garmin GTX 345 S-TEC 50 with ALT hold starlink

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
The Aero Center
controller.com
$295,000
The Aero Center
aviationtrader.com.au
$304,096
The Aero Center
controlleremea.co.uk
$300,449 *
GBP £223,138

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Grumman AA-5A

This 1978 Grumman AA-5A (N26781) is a single engine piston with 3,786 hours on the airframe. There are currently 8 AA-5A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $60,000 to $295,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $295,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 1 airworthiness directive applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,786 hours
Check 1 AD compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N26781.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lancaster, CA

Seller reported 718 more aircraft in CA →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N26781 against the NTSB accident database.

Airworthiness Directives — Grumman AA-5A

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 1 recent AD found for this aircraft type.

FR-05-16260 2005-10-03

Tiger Aircraft LLC Models AA-5, AA-5A, AA-5B, and AG-5B Airplanes

View full AD →

Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Price History

3 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aviationtrader.com.au

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$69,500
Range: $69,500 — $93,500
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
+324%
Above Market

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