Grumman American AA-5 Traveler
Bonded aluminum, sliding canopy, sporty
Years: 1972-1975 Seats: 4 Cruise: 130 kts
Specifications
Performance
- Engine:
- Lycoming O-320 (150 hp)
- Cruise Speed:
- 130 knots
- Range:
- 600 NM
- Fuel Burn:
- 8 GPH
Capacity
- Seats:
- 4
- Fuel Capacity:
- 38 gallons
- Endurance:
- 4.8 hours
Typical Pricing
Older/High-Time
$28,000
Mid-Range
$42,000
Most common
Late/Low-Time
$60,000
Note: Prices vary significantly based on total time, SMOH, avionics, condition, and market demand. Always get a professional appraisal before purchasing.
Aircraft Financing Considerations
What Lenders Look For
- Bonded construction—specialized inspection for delamination
- Canopy seals can leak—check carefully
- Simple systems and economical
- Insurance affordable
Pre-Buy Inspection Focus Areas
A thorough pre-buy inspection is essential before purchasing any aircraft. For the Grumman American AA-5 Traveler, pay special attention to:
- Bonded skin delamination
- Canopy track and seal condition
- Nose gear condition
- Fuel tank sealant
- Engine mount
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