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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 57,080
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
HBZVL24 Nov 20211,350 ft
HBZVL19 Nov 20211,000 ft
not transmitted19 Nov 2021800 ft
not transmitted19 Nov 20213,775 ft
HBZVL19 Nov 20214,075 ft
HBZVL19 Nov 2021725 ft
HBZVL9 Nov 20211,525 ft
HBZVL9 Nov 20215,100 ft
HBZVL5 Nov 20211,325 ft
HBZVL27 Oct 20211,150 ft
HBZVL27 Oct 20215,725 ft
HBZVL26 Oct 20211,100 ft
HBZVL24 Oct 20211,175 ft
HBZVL24 Oct 20215,500 ft
HBZVL22 Oct 20211,150 ft
HBZVL16 Oct 20211,525 ft
HBZVL16 Oct 202112,450 ft
HBZVL15 Oct 20211,450 ft
HBZVL14 Oct 20215,175 ft
HBZVL6 Oct 20211,200 ft
HBZVL6 Oct 20211,100 ft
HBZVL6 Oct 20212,275 ft
HBZVL2 Oct 20216,213 ft
HBZVL1 Oct 20216,700 ft
HBZVL28 Sept 20211,275 ft