1979 Grumman AA-5B Tiger
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Garmin GNS430W Garmin GTX327 Marker Beacons Century 2B King KMA20 Copilot push to talk Pilot push to talk Refueling handles Tow bar Wheel fairings Engine heater
Description
This 1979 AA5B Tiger is an awesome find! The airframe has been well maintained and it comes with a complete set of original logs. The engine, while it has some time on it, has great compressions and is running strong. The plane is IFR equipped with a Garmin GNS 430. If you are looking for great all around airplane that is simple and fun to fly and also looks great, here is your chance. At this price. It will not be available for very long. So be sure to contact us right away!
Engine
Lycoming O-360-A4K s/n: L12532-36A STOH: 152 TSNEW: 6438.00
Propeller
A visual inspection of the aircraft shows now signs of any damage or repairs. The logbooks are original, complete, well-organized and legible. LEFT HORIZONTAL REPAIRED
Interior
The overall condition of the paint is good. The finish has a moderate shine with a few scratches as to be expected for paint that is not new. The seats, carpet, side panels and all plastic components are good.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Virtual Airplane Broker
trade-a-plane.com
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$124,900
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Los Angeles | May 19, 2026 | 59 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Grumman AA-5B Tiger
This 1979 Grumman AA-5B Tiger (N4525F) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,428 hours on the airframe. There are currently 21 AA-5B Tiger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $83,058 to $199,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $124,900.
The AA-5B Tiger cruises at 143 kts (265 km/h) with a range of 681 nm (1,261 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,800 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Grumman AA-5B Tiger — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N4525F.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Los Angeles
Seller reportedTitle 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 N4525F against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $118,000–$129,000.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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