Grumman GA-7 Cougar Pre-Buy Checklist

Multi Piston · 1978-1979 · 80 active

Full Cost Data

Prebuy Items

ADs

Safety Record (NTSB)

Public incident data · 1982-2025

2

Total Incidents

2

Accidents

2

Fatal

25.0

Per 1K Fleet

Raw public data from NTSB. Not a safety grade. Compare with fleet size and hours flown.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Grumman GA-7 Cougar cost?

See our cost data for current Grumman GA-7 Cougar pricing.

What should I check before buying a Grumman GA-7 Cougar?

Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.

How much is insurance for a Grumman GA-7 Cougar?

Insurance varies by pilot experience and hull value. Use our estimator for a quote.

Are there any known issues with the Grumman GA-7 Cougar?

Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.

Disclaimer

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.