1979 Grumman AA-5B Tiger
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Avionics: Narco CP 135 Audio Panel KTM MX 11 digital Comm #1 KTM MX 11 digital Comm #2 Narco 121 Self Contained VOR #1 with Glide slope Narco 121 Self Contained VOR #2 Narco AT150 Transponder Free Flight ADSB Transponder Flight Com 4 Place Intercom Dual Push to Talk Hamilton Vertical Compass Card Outside Air Temp probe
Description
1979 Grumman American Tiger AA5B, 2073TT, 291 SMOH, 39 SPOH, Narco CP 135 Audio Panel, KTM MX 11 digital Comm #1 #2, Narco 121 Self Contained VOR #1 with Glideslope, Narco AT150 Transponder, Free Flight ADS-B Transponder, Power Flow Exhaust, Wheel Pants, Canopy Cover. Straight original Tiger with No damage history and complete logs.
Engine
Engine Time: 291 Lycoming O360-A4K (180 HP) Propeller Time: 39 SPOH Hartzell two blade
Propeller
Aircraft Total Time: 2,072.5 Hours Airframe: 52.6 Gallon Fuel Capacity Power Flow Exhaust Nav Lights Strobe Lights Landing Lights Wheel Pants ELT Cowl Plugs Canopy Cover
Interior
Cream Leather Seats with Red Piping. Red Carpet and matching Side walls. Overall Rated 7.5 out of 10
Exterior
Classic Grumman Scheme with White major and Orange and Maroon minor. Overall Rated 7 out of 10
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Skywagons.com LLC
trade-a-plane.com
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$125,000
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Placerville, CA | Jul 06, 2026 | 20 days | Active | |
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Skywagons.com
aircraftdealer.com
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$125,000
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Greenville, SC | Jul 05, 2026 | 21 days | Active | |
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Skywagons
controller.com
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$125,000
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Placerville, California | Jul 26, 2026 | 0 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Grumman AA-5B Tiger
This 1979 Grumman AA-5B Tiger (N4534D) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,073 hours on the airframe. There are currently 24 AA-5B Tiger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $82,717 to $199,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $125,000.
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 N4534D.
Location & Ownership
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.
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