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1978 GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL AA5B TIGER
Starts from the median asking price of 6 comparable GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL AA5B TIGER listings ($112,250), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings -0.8%
- Airframe time -388 hr vs comps +0.8%
- Engine time +590 hr vs comps -4.7%
- Garmin GTN 750 (17% of comps) +9.0%
- Autopilot (67% of comps) +0.6%
- ADS-B (67% of comps) +0.9%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 642 FAA-registered +4.3%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL AA5B TIGER |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,043 hrs |
| Engine time | 896 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN GTN 750 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Aspen EFD1000 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | Garmin SL30 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC 30 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | September 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
LOADED Tiger in Great Condition Based in North Georgia, GTN 750 Touchscreen, Aspen EFD 1000, S-TEC 30 Autopilot. Call Listing Broker Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales TOLL FREE8882804900
Modifications
JPI Engine Monitor Strobe Lights Position Lights Beacon Light Wheel pants
Avionics
Fully loaded panel/ Aspen EFD 1000, Garmin GTN 750 touchscreen WAAS/ LPV/ COM/ NAV, S-TEC 30 w/ GPSS, Garmin GTX 345 transponder, Garmin SL 30 VHF NAV/COM, SL 15 Audio Panel
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL AA5B TIGER lands versus other GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL AA5B TIGER listings on fyiAero.
Price
99th pct$185k · 99th percentile of 6 listings
Airframe time
50th pct3,043 hours total (TTAF) · 50th percentile of 6 listings
Engine time
80th pct896 hours since major overhaul · 80th percentile of 5 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GRUMMAN/AMERICAN GENERAL |
| Model | AA5B TIGER |
| Serial Number | 0847 |
| Registration # | N28840 |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | KDNN |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,043 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-360-A4K |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 896 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2001 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | SENSENICH |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | 76EM8S10-0-63 |
| Prop Time | 840 |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750 |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Fully loaded panel/ Aspen EFD 1000, Garmin GTN 750 touchscreen WAAS/ LPV/ COM/ NAV, S-TEC 30 w/ GPSS, Garmin GTX 345 transponder, Garmin SL 30 VHF NAV/COM, SL 15 Audio Panel |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | JPI Engine Monitor Strobe Lights Position Lights Beacon Light Wheel pants |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2002 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Due September 2026 Logs available by calling our office 8882804900 Specifications and/or descriptions are provided as introductory information. They do not constitute representations or warranties of Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales, Inc. Accordingly; you should rely on your own inspection of the aircraft. The offer for sale of this aircraft is subject to contract and the aircraft may at any time be withdrawn from the market without prior notice. Specification is subject to verification by the purchaser |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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