1978 Grumman AA-5B Tiger
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRJPI 700 EDM Bendix KX155 Garmin 327 Transponder Garmin 430W GMA 340 Audio Panel uAvionix Tail Beacon ADSB out Century I AP/wing leveler Strike Finder Lightening Detector 4 place IC Static check will be updated by purchase date.
Description
Well cared for 1978 AA5B Tiger. Fresh annual March 2026. Flies well. Lopresti cowl and Power Flow short stack exhaust. Replaced, Fletchair, engine 11/21- cylinders ported and matched by Lycon and added new Airform baffles. Paint is nice but a small 3x3 inch area near L wing root needs repair. Will include portable O2 system, MiniMax tug, Bruce covers, sheepskin seat covers, and assorted gear. If you're interested in keeping it at DTO the T hangar lease can be transferred to new owner.
Engine
Lycoming 0-360-A4K with 519 hours. Cylinders port matched at Lycon. Sensenich 76EM8510-0-63 prop. Lopresti cowling, PowerFlow Short stack exhaust. Engine was inspected and repaired after a prop strike in 2016. Engine installed at FletchAir 11/21 with new engine mounts.
Interior
Interior clean 8/10 Exterior 7/10 due to paint chip missing. See in photos. Otherwise, it's not bad. The metallic green really pops in sunlight. I still get lots of compliments on the 25yr old paint job.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jonathan Devane
trade-a-plane.com
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$122,350
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Denton, TX | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Grumman AA-5B Tiger
This 1978 Grumman AA-5B Tiger (N28792) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,896 hours on the airframe. There are currently 17 AA-5B Tiger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $84,724 to $199,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $122,350.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N28792.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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