# N3115U: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: September 16, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3115U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3115U

## Aircraft that carried N3115U

- [Cancelled 2009-09-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3115U-2009-09-16): Maule MT-7-235, S/N 18008C. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Denova Homes Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DENOVA%20HOMES%20INC), [Pleasant Hill, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Pleasant%20Hill)
- [Cancelled 1974-07-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3115U-1974-07-16): Cessna 182F, S/N 18254515, built 1963. Owner: [Dee Benjamin L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEE%20BENJAMIN%20L), [Covington, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Covington)

## NTSB investigations on N3115U (3)

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 SEA07CA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07CA104), Apr 17, 2007: Maule MT-7-235 (N3115U), Concord, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, resulting in a ground loop/swerve and collapse of the nose landing gear. A contributing factor was the gusty wind condition.
- [NTSB SEA85LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85LA070), Mar 9, 1985: Fairchild SA-227AC (N3115U), Hailey, ID, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC74AN114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AN114), Jun 21, 1974: Cessna 182F (N3115U), Fishers Island, NY, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3115U (3)

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 20070417013299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070417013299A), Apr 17, 2007: Maule MT7235 (N3115U), Concord, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] was landing the aircraft on runway 19R at Concord. The pilot attempted one landing and performed a go-around and again…
- [Accident 19850308007959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850308007959A), Mar 8, 1985: Swrngn SA227AC (N3115U), Hailey, ID, Substantial damage. Collided with snowbank due to ineffective nose steering. Probable excessive weight in rear of aircraft.
- [Accident 19740621018859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740621018859A), Jun 21, 1974: Cessna 182F (N3115U), Fishers Island, NY, Substantial damage. Steep turn to final apch. Lost ctl in turn. Vis restricted by fog ovr water.

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