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agusta ab139


Derived from A129 Mangusta

2001        


Model History:

Born as a joint Agusta Bell venture, the first 52 airframes were built by Agusta. From 2005 it is built and marketed as Agustawestland AW139





Derivatives and Versions of this model:

ModelYearHistory
    AW AW139     2005 The AW139 is a medium, twin-engined, multi-role helicopter, having a 5 bladed main rotor driven by 2x 1679 shp Pratt & Whitney PT6C-67C turboshaf ...
AgustaWestland has a production line in Philadelphia, USA known as Agusta Aerospace Corporation A.A.C. with airframes C/N beginning with 41
The first 52 aircraft were built by Agusta as the AB.139
Originally announced at the Farnborough Air Show on 8 Sep 1998, as a joint venture between Agusta and Bell; to complement the Bell 412. A full-sc ...
As of February 2012, over 50 countries have ordered nearly 620 AW139 and 450 on them were in service




Organisations / Units with this Model:

From Del'd Rotary wing aircraft units (bold=current)Bases/Heliports
2003/now INAER
2005/now 3 united arab emirates air force
2006/now 2 CHC Scotia
2006/now 3 CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv
2006/now     CHCDe Kooy 2005/now




Construction Numbers on database of ab139 or its versions
3private owner/unknown
1Abu Dhabi Aviation
1Dubai Air Wing
3united arab emirates air force
1helicopteros marinos sa
3Aeroleo Taxi Aereo
1London Air Services         - london air services
3INAER
1Aer Chór na hÉireann         - Irish Air Corps
1AgustaWestland Italy
1Keishichō         - Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
1Transportes Aereos Pegaso SA
2Government of Namibia
5CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv
1schreiner airways
1Lufttransport AS
2CHC Scotia
3ERA Helicopters
1Evergreen Helicopters Inc


Construction Numbers of this Model: Help Us    

C/NBuilt asYearHistory
    31005 INAER I-ROCS : INAER for Elisoccorso Como
    31008 2004 Government of Namibia V5-HNG : del Govt of Namibia as V5-HNG, Sep 2004.
    31009 2004 Government of Namibia V5-HNM : del Govt of Namibia as V5-HNM, Sep 2004.
    31011 united arab emirates air force 2004 : UAEAF d/d Feb.05; VIP
    31012 2004 LX-HAK ? : all white
    31019 united arab emirates air force ? : UAEAF d/d 2005; VIP
    31023 2005 Lufttransport AS LN-OLV : Flies scheduled routes out of Bodo airport
    31025 2005 Evergreen Helicopters Inc N140EV : Evergreen; to UAE
united arab emirates air force 4004 : UAEAF SAR; ex N140EV
    31026 Keishichō JA14MP : Police; ex I-RAIK
    31027 2005 ERA Helicopters N139EH : ERA; 2009 to Mexico; 2010 to Brazil
Transportes Aereos Pegaso SA XA-UMG : Pegaso 2009; loan N139EH; to PR-FAR
Aeroleo Taxi Aereo PR-FAR : Aeroleo Nov.2010; ex N139EH, XA-UMG
    31029 Dubai Air Wing DU-139 : Dubai Air Wing d/d Dec.05; 2009 as A6-BIH; 2011 DU-139
    31030 2005 AgustaWestland Italy I-RAIA : AW toward PH-SHK
schreiner airways PH-SHK : Schreiner Northsea helicopter from Dec05 toward CHC
CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv PH-SHK : CHC Netherlands
    31033 INAER I-EITD : INAER; ex I-RAIC; Elisoccorso
    31034 INAER EC-JOU : Helisureste
    31037 2006 London Air Services C-FBKA : London Air Services
    31040 2006 ERA Helicopters N125ED : ERA Helicopters; to HM
helicopteros marinos sa N125ED : Helicopteros Marinos 2008; to PR-CFX
Aeroleo Taxi Aereo PR-CFX : Aeroleo; ex N125ED; 18oct11 pictured at Aeroporto Internacional de Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    31041 2006 CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv PH-SHL : CHC Netherlands from 2006
    31041 CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv PH-SHL : CHC from Jun06
    31042 CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv PH-TRH : CHC from May06 to Jul06 toward G-CHCT
CHC Scotia G-CHCT : CHC Scotia from Jul06 ex PH-TRH
    31044 Abu Dhabi Aviation A6-AWA : Abu Dhabi Aviation d/d Aug.06; to PR-OMI
PR-OMI : Brazil Oct.2009
    31046 2006 CHC Helicopters Netherlands bv PH-IEH : CHC from Jun06 to Sep06 toward G-CHCP
CHC Scotia G-CHCP : CHC Scotia from Sep06 ex PH-IEH
    31048 2006 Aer Chór na hÉireann 274 : Built as ab139. The first of a total of 4 AW139 handed over in Nov 2006 arriving at Baldonnel on 23 Nov.
Aer Chór na hÉireann 274 : Irish Air Corps AB.139 d/d 2006; 05mar08 pictured at Baldonnel
    31049 2006 ERA Helicopters N609JS : ERA Helicopters; to PR-EFX
Aeroleo Taxi Aereo PR-EFX : Aeroleo; 2010 pictured at Buzios, Brazil
    31050 I-CEPA Elilombarda : Elilombarda; Elisoccorso (air rescue)
    24 C/N found.




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