# Gaskins Abe B SAFARI 400

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05634VA
- Manufacturer (registry): GASKINS ABE B
- Model: SAFARI 400
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/gaskins-abe-b-safari-400

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N104CV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N104CV): [Gaskins Abe B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GASKINS%20ABE%20B), [Gallatin, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Gallatin), built 2016, S/N CH1503

## 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 ERA19CA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19CA147), Apr 10, 2019: Gaskins Safari 400 (N104CV), Gallatin, TN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot/owner's improper decision to make a right turn instead of terminating the approach to a hover and his subsequent loss of helicopter control while attempting to land on sloping terrain,…

## 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 20190410022429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190410022429A), Apr 10, 2019: Gaskins Abe B SAFARI 400 (N104CV), Gallatin, TN, Substantial damage. N104CV departed kxnx on 04/10/2019 at approximately 1000 with one pilot and one passenger. The pilot in command (PIC) stated that he noticed during takeoff…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Larry Linrud SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/larry-linrud-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05631WR
- [Vontour Michael R SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/vontour-michael-r-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056323L
- [Ken Kohart SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/ken-kohart-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05632WJ
- [Letitia D Baker SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/letitia-d-baker-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056339E
- [James Dereck Shelby SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/james-dereck-shelby-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05633NT
- [Kunz Russell G SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/kunz-russell-g-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05633OU
- [Harner B D SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/harner-b-d-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05633ZY
- [John M East SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-m-east-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634BU
- [Kurtz Thomas L SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/kurtz-thomas-l-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635AS
- [Davenport Christopher J SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/davenport-christopher-j-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635WU
- [Charles C Menger JR SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/charles-c-menger-jr-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05637JW
- [Paul Cerniglia SAFARI 400](https://openairdocs.org/model/paul-cerniglia-safari-400): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05637LB

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