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Aircraft
HB-FRU
Common
The fields of this record contradict each other: first contact on 2016-05-24, declared year built 2021. The log is authentic; the described identity is doubtful.
- Mode S hex
- 4B0F02
- Manufacturer
- Pilatus
- Serial number
- 2069
- Year built
- 20215 years oldYear announced by the registry: 2021. Yet the aircraft was already captured in 2016, before its supposed build: an unreliable year, dropped from the oldest/newest rankings.
- Operator
- Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG (PCH)
- Country of registration
Switzerland
- First contact
- 24 May 2016, 09:47
- Last contact
- 13 Aug 2026, 14:19
- Logged visits
- 27
The station's story
- Cumulative contact time
- 12 h
- Distinct days
- 26
- Highest captured altitude
- 30,000 ft
- Discovery rank
- #11,757 of 57,391
- Longest contact
- 1 h 10 min
Observed callsigns
PCH (11 contacts, 2016-2025)
Operator as per the registry of 12 Aug 2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.
Visits
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCH28R | route not resolved | 31 May 2016, 10:0431 May 2016 | 31 May 2016, 10:33 | 28,000 ft | 401 |
| HBFRU | route not resolved | 24 May 2016, 09:4724 May 2016 | 24 May 2016, 10:20 | 19,975 ft | 4 |