Helicopter AW-139 (Offshore) designed specifically to meet the multi-mission demands of a new world, a member of the Agusta Westland Family, surpasses all other medium twin‑engine helicopters in capability, speed, range and versatility. The avionic system reduces pilot workload, allowing the crew to concentrate on rescue, security or humanitarian operations.
The AW-139 equipped with 2 Pratt & Whitney PT 6C -67 C engines. Its power reserve, the AW-139 assures Category “A” (Class 1) superior performance from a helipad (elevated or at ground level) at maximum take-off weight. Excellent performance is granted for operations worldwide, even in extreme hot-and-high environments or harsh conditions.
AW139 OFFSHORE MISSION EQUIPMENT
- High tail rotor ground clearance
- 4 Blade canted tail rotor
- Ice detection & active protection
- 5 Blade fully articulated main rotor system
- Large unobstructed cabin
- Excellent visibility
- Day / night IFR all weather operations
- Crashworthy crew / passenger seats
- Two large “Plug in” type sliding doors (5.5 ft / 1.68 m wide)
- Two 17-man external life rafts
- Large baggage compartment accessible externally from both sides
- Payload / Range – new generation of capability; long range tank available to extend reach
- Maximised all weather operation, with capability for flight into known ice conditions
- Vertical CAT A perfomance at ISA / Sea Level up to 40°C at MGW
- Spacious and bright cabin
- Ease of access and egress
- Low operating costs
- Modern equipment optimises TBO and Retirement Lives
- High useful load and high speed for increased productivity
- Auxiliary fuel tank (882 lbs / 400 kg)
- Search / weather radar
- HUMS / HOMP
- EGPWS
- Floatation system and life rafts
- TCAS
- CVR / FDR
- Auto deployable ELT
- HEELS
- Four axis auto pilot
State-of-the-art avionics and large displays work together with the 4-axis digital autopilot and full digital electronic engine control (FADEC) to minimize pilot workload. The AW139’s ergonomic design, excellent handling characteristics and low vibration levels further reduce pilot fatigue and enhance passenger comfort.
Helicopter Key Specifications:
Range (km) | max load -927 |
Cruise speed (km/h) | max load- 306 |
Max takeoff weight (kq) | All configurations – 6800 kq |
Passengers | 14 |
Capacity | ½ pilot + 12 passenger or 2.7 ton |