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Aircraft
HB-ZVL
Common
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.
- Mode S hex
- 4B4431
- Manufacturer
- Airbus Helicopters
- Serial number
- 8508
- Year built
- 20188 years oldYear 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
Switzerland
- 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 57,068
- 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
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 26 Jun 2023, 14:2526 Jun 2023 | 26 Jun 2023, 14:42 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 25 Jun 2023, 12:1725 Jun 2023 | 25 Jun 2023, 12:24 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 24 Jun 2023, 10:4124 Jun 2023 | 24 Jun 2023, 10:51 | 5,800 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 20 Jun 2023, 14:3620 Jun 2023 | 20 Jun 2023, 15:04 | 1,450 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 20 Jun 2023, 10:2020 Jun 2023 | 20 Jun 2023, 10:47 | 4,725 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 Jun 2023, 11:5018 Jun 2023 | 18 Jun 2023, 11:55 | 1,425 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 15 Jun 2023, 11:2515 Jun 2023 | 15 Jun 2023, 11:40 | not transmitted | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 10 Jun 2023, 09:5210 Jun 2023 | 10 Jun 2023, 11:16 | 1,450 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 10 Jun 2023, 09:1910 Jun 2023 | 10 Jun 2023, 09:26 | 1,950 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 4 Jun 2023, 11:584 Jun 2023 | 4 Jun 2023, 12:15 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 4 Jun 2023, 11:004 Jun 2023 | 4 Jun 2023, 11:18 | 3,900 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 1 Jun 2023, 11:541 Jun 2023 | 1 Jun 2023, 12:00 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 30 May 2023, 09:5930 May 2023 | 30 May 2023, 10:10 | 6,925 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 27 May 2023, 15:1627 May 2023 | 27 May 2023, 15:38 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 27 May 2023, 12:2027 May 2023 | 27 May 2023, 12:40 | 3,725 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 25 May 2023, 17:1825 May 2023 | 25 May 2023, 17:47 | 1,200 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 25 May 2023, 12:3425 May 2023 | 25 May 2023, 13:00 | 2,775 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 24 May 2023, 09:4724 May 2023 | 24 May 2023, 10:33 | 1,325 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2023, 19:4418 May 2023 | 18 May 2023, 19:58 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2023, 16:0418 May 2023 | 18 May 2023, 16:18 | 4,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2023, 15:0318 May 2023 | 18 May 2023, 15:07 | 1,450 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2023, 13:0818 May 2023 | 18 May 2023, 13:43 | 1,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2023, 10:5018 May 2023 | 18 May 2023, 11:20 | 3,175 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 14 May 2023, 12:1914 May 2023 | 14 May 2023, 12:45 | 1,400 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 May 2023, 15:3913 May 2023 | 13 May 2023, 15:51 | 1,450 ft | no position received |