Single-engine piston

N242H

1977 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
AA5B0514
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Spruce Creek Tiger LLC (LLC)
Based
Port Orange, FL
Registration record

N242H on the FAA register

Type
1977 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B)
Serial
AA5B0514
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Registered owner
Spruce Creek Tiger LLC
Port Orange, FL
Certificate issued
2017-04-17
Airworthiness date
2002-09-26
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A2381C
Mode S (octal)
50434034
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
686 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-04-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N242H to the current registrant.
  • 2002-09-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
  • 1929-12-07
    N242H previously assigned to a Fleet 2 (s/n 110); cancelled.
Overview

About N242H

N242H is a 1977 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA model AA-5B), serial number AA5B0514. The FAA register lists Spruce Creek Tiger LLC as the registrant in Port Orange, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 17, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 139 knots and a range of about 686 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 26, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N242H.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
686 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
865 ft
Landing over 50 ft
410 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N242H.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.