N207ER

N207ER is a Guimbal Cabri G2, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by INDIANA HELICOPTERS LLC. SkyMeter has tracked 178 flights totalling 245 hours of airtime via ADS-B across 2 callsigns. Service window in our records spans 442 days. The Guimbal Cabri G2 has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,543 lb.

About the Guimbal Cabri G2

The Grumman American AA-5 series represents one of general aviation's most beloved light aircraft families, combining sleek aerodynamic design with spirited performance that made it a favorite among private pilots from the 1970s onward. Originally developed by Grumman American Aviation and later produced by several successor companies including Gulfstream American and American General, the AA-5 line includes the AA-5 Traveler, AA-5A Cheetah, and AA-5B Tiger variants, each offering progressively refined performance. The design's signature bonded aluminum honeycomb fuselage construction and sliding canopy gave it a distinctive fighter-like appearance that set it apart from competitors like the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee.

What makes the AA-5 particularly notable is its efficient laminar-flow wing design, which delivers cruise speeds around 135-140 knots on just 180 horsepower in the Tiger variant, significantly faster than most fixed-gear singles in its class. The aircraft's handling characteristics earned it a reputation for being both forgiving and responsive, with light, harmonized controls that made it popular for both training and cross-country flying. The castering nosewheel and differential braking require a bit more finesse on the ground than tricycle-gear Cessnas, but pilots who mastered the technique appreciated the aircraft's nimble ground handling.

The type remains popular in the owner-flown market today, with an active community maintaining these aircraft decades after production ended in the early 1990s. The combination of reasonable operating costs, good parts availability through aftermarket suppliers, and strong performance continues to attract pilots seeking an alternative to the ubiquitous Cessna and Piper trainers. SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.