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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 57,113
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
HBZVL30 Jan 20231,050 ft
HBZVL30 Jan 20234,150 ft
HBZVL8 Jan 20231,500 ft
HBZVL8 Jan 20233,800 ft
HBZVL3 Jan 2023975 ft
HBZVL3 Jan 2023775 ft
HBZVL2 Jan 20231,125 ft
HBZVL2 Jan 20235,125 ft
HBZVL31 Dec 20221,225 ft
HBZVL31 Dec 20225,425 ft
HBZVL30 Dec 20221,350 ft
HBZVL30 Dec 20226,400 ft
HBZVL27 Dec 20221,050 ft
HBZVL27 Dec 20223,650 ft
HBZVL27 Dec 20221,000 ft
HBZVL27 Dec 20227,225 ft
HBZVL20 Dec 20221,250 ft
HBZVL19 Dec 20226,075 ft
HBZVL26 Nov 2022975 ft
HBZVL26 Nov 20226,650 ft
HBZVL24 Nov 20221,300 ft
HBZVL23 Nov 20221,700 ft
HBZVL23 Nov 20227,475 ft
HBZVL21 Nov 20221,675 ft
HBZVL18 Nov 20221,625 ft