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Aircraft
HB-VUA
Common
The fields of this record contradict each other: first contact on 2019-01-25, declared year built 2021. The log is authentic; the described identity is doubtful.
- Mode S hex
- 4B397C
- Manufacturer
- Pilatus
- Serial number
- 220
- Year built
- 20215 years oldYear announced by the registry: 2021. Yet the aircraft was already captured in 2019, before its supposed build: an unreliable year, dropped from the oldest/newest rankings.
- Operator
- Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG (PCH)
- Country of registration
Switzerland
- First contact
- 25 Jan 2019, 11:53
- Last contact
- 6 Jul 2026, 07:53
- Logged visits
- 34
The station's story
- Cumulative contact time
- 13 h
- Distinct days
- 30
- Highest captured altitude
- 45,000 ft
- Discovery rank
- #32,496 of 57,065
- Longest contact
- 1 h 2 min
- Contacts on this Mode S address
- 37 contacts on the address, 34 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.
Same airframe, also seen as
- 9H-RIMfrom 5 May 2021 to 5 Mar 2026 · 1,017 contacts
These registrations share the same serial number and type according to the reference data. Serial numbers can collide, though: it is a deduction, not a certainty.
Observed callsigns
PCH (6 contacts, 2021-2026)
Operator as per the registry of 21.07.2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.
Visits
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCH220 | route not resolved | 28 Apr 2021, 12:2928 Apr 2021 | 28 Apr 2021, 13:12 | 14,925 ft | 1,574 |
| PCH220 | route not resolved | 28 Apr 2021, 09:2228 Apr 2021 | 28 Apr 2021, 09:48 | 20,000 ft | 612 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 22 Apr 2021, 15:5122 Apr 2021 | 22 Apr 2021, 15:52 | 43,050 ft | 2 |
| P220 | route not resolved | 7 Apr 2021, 12:037 Apr 2021 | 7 Apr 2021, 12:47 | 20,675 ft | 1,605 |
| P220 | route not resolved | 6 Apr 2021, 14:456 Apr 2021 | 6 Apr 2021, 15:20 | 20,900 ft | 815 |
| P220 | route not resolved | 23 Mar 2021, 15:0423 Mar 2021 | 23 Mar 2021, 16:05 | 30,975 ft | 1,683 |
| P220 | route not resolved | 23 Mar 2021, 08:4123 Mar 2021 | 23 Mar 2021, 09:44 | 19,175 ft | 2,701 |
| P220 | route not resolved | 18 Mar 2021, 09:2818 Mar 2021 | 18 Mar 2021, 09:56 | 15,525 ft | 344 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 9 Oct 2019, 14:489 Oct 2019 | 9 Oct 2019, 14:53 | 39,000 ft | no position received |
