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Aircraft

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
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
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 57,076
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
HBZVL13 May 20233,925 ft
HBZVL12 May 20231,400 ft
HBZVL11 May 20235,925 ft
HBZVL10 May 20231,375 ft
HBZVL9 May 20233,875 ft
HBZVL4 May 20231,225 ft
HBZVL23 Apr 20231,475 ft
HBZVL21 Apr 20236,375 ft
HBZVL19 Apr 20231,250 ft
HBZVL16 Apr 20232,975 ft
HBZVL14 Apr 20231,625 ft
HBZVL8 Apr 20231,250 ft
HBZVL8 Apr 20239,250 ft
HBZVL30 Mar 20231,300 ft
HBZVL30 Mar 20233,225 ft
HBZVL30 Mar 20231,275 ft
HBZVL30 Mar 20237,050 ft
HBZVL25 Mar 20231,325 ft
HBZVL25 Mar 20234,100 ft
HBZVL18 Mar 20231,400 ft
HBZVL18 Mar 20236,950 ft
HBZVL16 Mar 20231,450 ft
HBZVL16 Mar 20237,700 ft
HBZVL16 Mar 20231,400 ft
HBZVL16 Mar 20237,025 ft