Single-engine piston

N7978A

1990 Grumman/American General AG5B Tiger

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1990
Serial
99998
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Erath, LA
Registration record

N7978A on the FAA register

Type
1990 Grumman/American General AG5B Tiger
Serial
99998
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Erath, LA
Certificate issued
2008-06-02
Airworthiness date
1994-07-08
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AAD577
Mode S (octal)
52552567
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
686 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-06-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N7978A to the current registrant.
  • 1994-07-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1990
    Manufactured (1990).
  • 1965-05-22
    N7978A previously assigned to a Cessna 195 (s/n 7599); cancelled.
Overview

About N7978A

N7978A is a 1990 Grumman/American General AG5B Tiger, serial number 99998. It is registered to an individual in Erath, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 2, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 686 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 8, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7978A.

Range
686 nm

Published figures for the Grumman/American General AG5B 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 N7978A.

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.