The Agusta 139 (ICAO type A139) is an aircraft of Italy origin, certificated in the Transport Helicopter category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 6,000 kg. It offers a maximum range of 400 nm, a cruise speed of 151 knots, a service ceiling of 12,000 ft and seating for up to 15 across its variants.

Agusta 139

A139

Photo: Sinikka Halme · CC BY-SA 4.0

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MTOW

6,000 kg

Range

400 nm

Seats

139

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Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built: 1,212
Active: 1,212
Origin: Italy

Certifying authorities

FAA

Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

Variant	Engine	MTOW	Range	Cruise	Pax
AB139 AB139	—	6,000 kg	400 nm	151 kt	15
AW139 AW139	—	—	—	—	—

Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS R00002RD · Rev 10 · issued 2011-12-05

Category: Transport Helicopter
MTOW: 6,400 kg
Seats: 2 crew · 15 passengers
Fuel: 1,588 L
Ceiling: 20,000 ft

Approved fuelJET A-1JP5JP8JP8+100GOST 10227GOST 10227 RT

Engine

Two (2) Pratt and Whitney Canada Inc. PW PT6C-67C, Free turbine turboshaft engines with FADEC.

Certification basis

14 CFR 21.29 and Part 29, Amendments 29-1 through 29-45; Appendix B to Part 29, Amendment 29-40; 14 CFR 36, Appendix H, Amendment 36-1 through Amendment 36-25; Special Condition No…

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Agusta 139 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Agusta 139 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

12 yearsmedian age

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Of the 299 registered Agusta 139 with a known build year (25% of the 1,212 we track), the median age is 12 years.

Registration activity

42changed registration in 12 months

42 of the 1,212 registered Agusta 139 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 42 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days

Aircraft seen flying: 228
Tracked flights: 3,903
Tracked flight hours: 9,501
Share of fleet flying: 19%

228 Agusta 139 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (19% of the registered fleet), across 3,903 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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139 — frequently asked

What is the range of the Agusta 139?

The Agusta 139 has a maximum range of 400 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Agusta 139 carry?

The Agusta 139 seats up to 15 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Agusta 139?

The Agusta 139's maximum take-off weight is 6,000 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Agusta 139?

The Agusta 139's ICAO type designator is A139.

How many Agusta 139 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1,212 registered Agusta 139 airframes worldwide.

Registered 139 aircraft

Individual 139 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.

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