General information about the Grumman American AA-5
The American AA-5 is a lightweight single-engine all-metal aircraft. The deep-seaplane cruiser was developed by different companies in its different variants. While the first version, the Grumman American AA-5, was produced by the US manufacturer Grumman American, other manufacturers such as American Aviation Corporation, Gulfstream American, American General Aviation Corporation and Tiger Aircraft came after with later models of AA-5. So today the following 7 variants exist: Grumman American AA-5 Traveler, AA-5A Cheetah, AA-5B Tiger, Gulfstream American AA-5A Cheetah, AA-5B Tiger, American General AG-5B Tiger and Tiger Aircraft AG-5B Tiger , On August 21, 1970, the original AA-5 Traveler completed its maiden flight and was first delivered in December 1971. The machine is considered a further development of the American AA-1 and was enlarged from 2 seats to 4 seats. In the period of production from 1971 to 2006, 3,382 aircraft were manufactured.
Technical data for the Grumman American AA-5
The Grumman American AA-5 has 4 seats, including 3 passengers and a pilot. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360-A4K piston engine with a power output of 134 kilowatts. The aircraft thereby reaches a maximum speed of 322 kilometers per hour and a service peak height of 4,200 meters. The four-seater has a length of 6.70 meters and a height of 2.40 meters. At a span of 9.60 meters, the wing area comprises 13 square meters. The range of the AA-5 amounts to 1,270 kilometers with a curb weight of 680 kilograms and a maximum take-off mass of 1,090 kilograms.
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