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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 57,441
- 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
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 5 Jul 2024, 18:585 Jul 2024 | 5 Jul 2024, 19:15 | 1,475 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 5 Jul 2024, 18:075 Jul 2024 | 5 Jul 2024, 18:19 | 5,950 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 2 Jul 2024, 14:452 Jul 2024 | 2 Jul 2024, 15:02 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 2 Jul 2024, 13:092 Jul 2024 | 2 Jul 2024, 13:25 | 4,475 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 28 Jun 2024, 12:2228 Jun 2024 | 28 Jun 2024, 12:40 | 1,325 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 28 Jun 2024, 11:2228 Jun 2024 | 28 Jun 2024, 11:41 | 9,275 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 24 Jun 2024, 15:5124 Jun 2024 | 24 Jun 2024, 15:56 | 1,425 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 24 Jun 2024, 15:0124 Jun 2024 | 24 Jun 2024, 15:08 | 4,700 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 24 Jun 2024, 08:0924 Jun 2024 | 24 Jun 2024, 08:42 | 1,275 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 18 Jun 2024, 13:3018 Jun 2024 | 18 Jun 2024, 13:38 | 1,425 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 17 Jun 2024, 09:0617 Jun 2024 | 17 Jun 2024, 09:18 | 6,450 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 15 Jun 2024, 10:0215 Jun 2024 | 15 Jun 2024, 11:13 | 1,425 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 15 Jun 2024, 09:2915 Jun 2024 | 15 Jun 2024, 09:34 | 1,700 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2024, 18:2512 Jun 2024 | 12 Jun 2024, 19:02 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2024, 14:3912 Jun 2024 | 12 Jun 2024, 15:43 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 12 Jun 2024, 10:2812 Jun 2024 | 12 Jun 2024, 11:39 | 1,375 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 9 Jun 2024, 10:069 Jun 2024 | 9 Jun 2024, 10:10 | 1,550 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 5 Jun 2024, 10:145 Jun 2024 | 5 Jun 2024, 10:23 | 3,500 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 1 Jun 2024, 13:101 Jun 2024 | 1 Jun 2024, 13:25 | 1,400 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 1 Jun 2024, 11:541 Jun 2024 | 1 Jun 2024, 12:28 | 2,550 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 29 May 2024, 15:3329 May 2024 | 29 May 2024, 15:57 | 1,400 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 29 May 2024, 14:0529 May 2024 | 29 May 2024, 14:29 | 4,800 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 25 May 2024, 10:4125 May 2024 | 25 May 2024, 11:13 | 1,325 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 19 May 2024, 19:5219 May 2024 | 19 May 2024, 20:05 | 1,550 ft | no position received |
| HBZVL | route not resolved | 19 May 2024, 15:3119 May 2024 | 19 May 2024, 15:43 | 7,325 ft | no position received |