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Aircraft
HB-ZVL
Common
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.
- Mode S hex
- 4B4431
- 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
Switzerland
- 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 57,070
- 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
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 14 Jun 2021, 18:1714 Jun 2021 | 14 Jun 2021, 18:21 | 3,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2021, 18:0013 Jun 2021 | 13 Jun 2021, 18:06 | 1,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2021, 14:2213 Jun 2021 | 13 Jun 2021, 14:27 | 1,175 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2021, 13:4813 Jun 2021 | 13 Jun 2021, 13:53 | 1,175 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2021, 12:4613 Jun 2021 | 13 Jun 2021, 12:51 | 1,175 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2021, 20:4712 Jun 2021 | 12 Jun 2021, 20:53 | 1,200 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2021, 14:0312 Jun 2021 | 12 Jun 2021, 14:12 | 4,800 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2021, 09:2912 Jun 2021 | 12 Jun 2021, 11:03 | 1,275 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 11 Jun 2021, 16:5111 Jun 2021 | 11 Jun 2021, 17:07 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 11 Jun 2021, 12:2811 Jun 2021 | 11 Jun 2021, 12:33 | 4,550 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 10 Jun 2021, 17:3810 Jun 2021 | 10 Jun 2021, 17:54 | 1,275 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 10 Jun 2021, 15:1410 Jun 2021 | 10 Jun 2021, 15:37 | 3,200 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 9 Jun 2021, 20:119 Jun 2021 | 9 Jun 2021, 20:15 | 1,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 9 Jun 2021, 11:369 Jun 2021 | 9 Jun 2021, 11:41 | 3,225 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 8 Jun 2021, 10:188 Jun 2021 | 8 Jun 2021, 10:32 | 1,250 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 7 Jun 2021, 15:407 Jun 2021 | 7 Jun 2021, 16:11 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 28 May 2021, 17:3228 May 2021 | 28 May 2021, 17:37 | 1,300 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 26 May 2021, 09:3726 May 2021 | 26 May 2021, 09:49 | 6,875 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 23 May 2021, 21:1623 May 2021 | 23 May 2021, 21:29 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 23 May 2021, 20:2423 May 2021 | 23 May 2021, 20:38 | 6,800 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2021, 12:2718 May 2021 | 18 May 2021, 12:53 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2021, 08:4318 May 2021 | 18 May 2021, 08:56 | 4,775 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 May 2021, 08:1418 May 2021 | 18 May 2021, 08:17 | 2,075 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 14 May 2021, 15:2614 May 2021 | 14 May 2021, 15:54 | 1,500 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 13 May 2021, 14:1413 May 2021 | 13 May 2021, 15:02 | 1,500 ft | no position received |