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HB-ZVL

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The fields of this record contradict each other: first contact on 2016-04-05, declared year built 2018. The log is authentic; the described identity is doubtful.

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Mode S hex
4B4431
Type
Airbus Helicopters AS-350 AStarAS50
Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters
Serial number
8508
Year built
2018Year announced by the registry: 2018. Yet the aircraft was already captured in 2016, before its supposed build: an unreliable year, dropped from the oldest/newest rankings.
Operator
Swift Copters SA
Country of registration
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
First contact
5 Apr 2016, 18:07
Last contact
17 Oct 2025, 15:55
Logged visits
970

The station's story

Cumulative contact time
292 h
Distinct days
518
Highest captured altitude
15,175 ft
3 corrupted frame(s) excluded from this maximum
Discovery rank
#104 of 57,065
Longest contact
1 h 50 min
Contacts on this Mode S address
1,000 contacts on the address, 970 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.

Same airframe, also seen as

  • G-CKVHfrom 21 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026 · 1 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.

Visits

CallsignFirst contactAltitude at end of contact
HBZVL17 Oct 20251,225 ft
HBZVL17 Oct 20257,050 ft
HBZVL7 Oct 20251,125 ft
HBZVL29 Sept 20251,175 ft
HBZVL27 Sept 20251,325 ft
HBZVL27 Sept 20256,250 ft
HBZVL7 Sept 20251,275 ft
HBZVL7 Sept 20253,975 ft
HBZVL3 Sept 20251,375 ft
HBZVL3 Sept 20254,250 ft
HBZVL31 Aug 20251,500 ft
HBZVL31 Aug 20257,225 ft
HBZVL25 Aug 20251,350 ft
HBZVL25 Aug 20256,700 ft
HBZVL15 Aug 20251,200 ft
HBZVL15 Aug 20254,675 ft
HBZVL10 Aug 20251,200 ft
HBZVL10 Aug 20259,675 ft
HBZVL4 Aug 20251,250 ft
HBZVL31 Jul 20253,275 ft
HBZVL24 Jul 20251,375 ft
HBZVL23 Jul 20253,525 ft
HBZVL17 Jul 20251,375 ft
HBZVL17 Jul 20256,275 ft
HBZVL9 Jul 20251,200 ft