# N326RW: 2018 Ronnie Koonce SAFARI 400, registration cancelled 2024-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ronnie Koonce SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/ronnie-koonce-safari-400) (registry code 05637OM)
- Engine: [Aerosport O-360](https://openairdocs.org/engine/aerosport-o-360) (registry code 01300)
- Serial number: 6686
- Year built: 2018
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Safari Enterprises LLC SAFARI 400
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 18, 2018
- Certificate issued: May 2, 2018
- Last registry action: May 12, 2023
- Mode S code: A38626
- Owner when cancelled: [Panda Ventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PANDA%20VENTURES%20LLC)
- Location: [Mirando City, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Mirando%20City)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 27.4293° N, 99.0860° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78369, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N326RW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=326RW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N326RW-2024-01-24

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Ronnie Koonce SAFARI 400: https://openairdocs.org/model/ronnie-koonce-safari-400.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN18LA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18LA247), Jul 2, 2018: Safari 400 (N326RW), Aguilares, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of tail rotor control due to the in-flight failure of the tail rotor pinion.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20180702009009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180702009009A), Jul 2, 2018: Ronnie Koonce SAFARI 400 (N326RW), Aguilares, TX, Substantial damage. Pilot was attempting to further phase I requirements following certification. During flight the aircraft started to vibrate. The pilot turned and started to…

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