N520YH — 1978 Cessna A185F
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N520YH appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18503619
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- A185F
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming Io-520 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Turnbull Timothy H — Mccall, ID
Accident & incident history
A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from the pilot inadvertently leaving the fuel selector set to the left tank. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s deviation from his normal habit pattern and his failure to refer to the in-flight engine failure checklist after the engine power loss.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna A185F).
- Mar 18, 2003registered — Turnbull Timothy H
Frequently asked
- Has N520YH been in an accident?
- Yes. N520YH appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
- What kind of aircraft is N520YH?
- N520YH is a 1978 Cessna A185F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18503619.
- Who is N520YH registered to?
- N520YH is registered to Turnbull Timothy H of Mccall, ID. Registration status: active.
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