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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 57,441
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
HBZVL10 Apr 20256,100 ft
HBZVL6 Apr 20251,425 ft
HBZVL5 Apr 20255,625 ft
HBZVL4 Apr 20251,300 ft
HBZVL4 Apr 20259,400 ft
HBZVL3 Apr 20251,175 ft
HBZVL3 Apr 20254,650 ft
HBZVL2 Apr 20251,425 ft
HBZVL2 Apr 20253,500 ft
HBZVL28 Mar 20251,500 ft
HBZVL28 Mar 20256,200 ft
HBZVL26 Mar 20251,275 ft
HBZVL26 Mar 20253,500 ft
HBZVL23 Mar 20251,600 ft
HBZVL22 Mar 20251,700 ft
HBZVL20 Mar 20256,700 ft
HBZVL10 Mar 20251,725 ft
HBZVL9 Mar 20253,775 ft
HBZVL9 Mar 20251,825 ft
HBZVL9 Mar 20257,275 ft
HBZVL8 Mar 20251,500 ft
HBZVL8 Mar 20258,000 ft
HBZVL8 Mar 20251,375 ft
HBZVL8 Mar 20253,450 ft
HBZVL7 Mar 20251,350 ft