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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 57,164
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
HBZVL18 Nov 20222,175 ft
HBZVL16 Nov 20221,675 ft
HBZVL16 Nov 20223,725 ft
HBZVL14 Nov 20221,350 ft
HBZVL3 Nov 20221,425 ft
HBZVL3 Nov 20223,125 ft
HBZVL31 Oct 20221,250 ft
HBZVL31 Oct 20221,225 ft
HBZVL29 Oct 20221,150 ft
HBZVL25 Oct 20224,000 ft
HBZVL10 Oct 20221,225 ft
HBZVL6 Oct 20229,500 ft
HBZVL23 Sept 20221,350 ft
HBZVL23 Sept 20224,025 ft
HBZVL21 Sept 20221,225 ft
HBZVL21 Sept 20223,175 ft
HBZVL21 Sept 20221,200 ft
HBZVL28 Aug 20221,300 ft
HBZVL28 Aug 20223,500 ft
HBZVL26 Aug 20221,325 ft
HBZVL26 Aug 20227,075 ft
HBZVL20 Aug 20221,225 ft
HBZVL13 Aug 20221,425 ft
HBZVL13 Aug 20223,975 ft
HBZVL11 Aug 20221,250 ft