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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 57,065
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
HBZVL12 May 20241,400 ft
HBZVL9 May 20247,900 ft
HBZVL30 Apr 20241,375 ft
HBZVL30 Apr 20244,525 ft
HBZVL29 Apr 20241,275 ft
HBZVL29 Apr 20244,825 ft
HBZVL27 Apr 20241,625 ft
HBZVL27 Apr 20244,350 ft
HBZVL25 Apr 20241,550 ft
HBZVL12 Apr 2024950 ft
HBZVL12 Apr 20241,850 ft
HBZVL11 Apr 2024850 ft
HBZVL11 Apr 20246,400 ft
HBZVL10 Apr 20241,100 ft
HBZVL10 Apr 20244,400 ft
HBZVL8 Apr 20241,575 ft
HBZVL8 Apr 20244,775 ft
HBZVL7 Apr 20241,375 ft
HBZVL7 Apr 20242,425 ft
HBZVL7 Apr 20249,475 ft
HBZVL6 Apr 20241,275 ft
HBZVL6 Apr 20248,675 ft
HBZVL5 Apr 20241,325 ft
HBZVL5 Apr 20249,875 ft
HBZVL2 Apr 20241,375 ft