# Accident 19751215041529A: Cessna 182F, Cove Point, MD, December 15, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 15, 1975
- Place: Cove Point, MD
- Airport: Cheaspeake Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 38.3812° N, 76.3888° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cove Point, MD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.3812&lon=-76.3888&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3415U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3415U-1976-05-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182F (registry code 2072714, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 188 total, 188 in this make and model, 49 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD76FIA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FIA07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751215041529A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT LIFTED INTO AIR,CROSSED DEPT END OF RWY,LOST ALT CRASHED INTO A SMALL RAVINE.WIND GUSTING 24K

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 IAD76FIA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FIA07), Dec 15, 1975: Cessna 182F (N3415U), Cove Point, MD, substantial damage

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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