BOLLETTINO TECNICO N° 139-085 

The technical content of this document is approved 

under the authority of DOA nr. EASA.21J.005 DATE May 18, 2007

REV. /

Compliance with 

this bulletin is: 

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SUBJECT: Fire Extinguisher Bottle Assy P/N 3G2620V00131 

REASON: some bottles have been found with electrical receptacles installed on wrong 

outlet ends. 

HELICOPTERS AFFECTED: AB139/AW139 helicopters from S/N 31005 up to S/N 31067 

(except S/N 31007) and S/N 31070, S/N 31071. 

NOTE

Checks have to be extended to all bottles in stock 

COMPLIANCE: within 100 flight hours or 3 months from receipt of this Bollettino, 

whichever comes first.

DESCRIPTION: this Bollettino is issued to provide the necessary instructions to verify the 

correct installation of electrical receptacles/connectors on the cartridges installed on 

the extinguisher bottles. 

REQUIRED MANPOWER: it is estimated that in order to accomplish this Bollettino 1 

(one) man-hour is necessary. 
B.T. 139-085 

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WARRANTY:

• If the fire bottle has to be replaced in accordance to this Bollettino Tecnico, upon 

request, the material shall be supplied on a free of charge basis by Agusta; 

• Upon application of this Bollettino, Customers are requested to submit to Agusta 

Warranty Administration a Maintenance Malfunction Information Report duly 

completed in all its parts. 

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

P/N Nomenclature Qty 

3G2620V00131 Fire extinguishing bottle assy AR 

SPECIAL TOOLS: N.A. 

WEIGHT AND BALANCE CHANGES: N.A. 

REFERENCES: 

9 AW139 Aircraft Maintenance Publication (AMP) 

9 AW139 Illustrated Tools and Equipment Publication (ITEP) 

PUBLICATIONS AFFECTED: N.A.

COMPLIANCE INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Prepare the helicopter for a safe ground maintenance. Disconnect the battery and all 

the electrical power sources and/or the external power supply. 

2. Put the left platform (GG-01-00), or an approved alternative, adjacent to the left side of 

the fuselage. Refer to Illustrated Tools and Equipment Publication (see data module 

n° 39-A-GG-01-00-00A-066A-A). 

3. With reference to figure 1, open the access door 480BL. Refer to Aircraft Maintenance 

Publication (see data module n° 39-A-06-41-00-00A-010A-A). 
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4. With reference to figure 2, gain access to the Number 1 fire extinguishing bottle. 

5. With reference to figure 3, make sure that: 

a. Receptacle P/N 30903914-1 is installed on outlet end P/N MS33514G12. 

NOTE

Outlet end P/N MS33514G12 is the most distant from 

the central mounting lug of the bottle assy. 

b. Receptacle P/N 30903915-1 is installed on outlet end P/N AS4395G12. 

NOTE

Outlet end P/N AS4395G12 is the closest to the 

central mounting lug of the bottle assy. 

6. If the receptacles are found to be inverted, replace the defective bottle with a bottle 

P/N 3G2620V00131 having the receptacles in the proper position. Refer to Aircraft 

Maintenance Publication (see data modules n° 39-A-26-21-01-00A-520A-A and n° 39-

A-26-21-01-00A-720A-A for Number 1 fire extinguishing bottle and data modules n° 

39-A-26-22-01-00A-520A-A and n° 39-A-26-22-01-00A-720A-A for Number 2 fire 

extinguishing bottle). 

NOTE

Bottles suspected to have the aforementioned defect 

are identified with S/N less than 56822B1 (bottle S/N 

coding is as XXXXXB1 and is located on the bottle 

placard shown in figure 4). 

7. Report any finding related to this Bollettino to AgustaWestland Customer Support 

Engineering. 

Contact AW139 Customer Support Engineering (aw139.mbx@agustawestland.com). 

8. With reference to figure 2, gain access to the Number 2 fire extinguishing bottle and 

repeat steps 5. thru 7. 
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9. Return helicopter to flight configuration. 

10. Repeat steps 5. thru 7. to check the correct installation of spare bottles P/N 

3G2620V00131 kept in stock. 

11. Record for compliance of this Bollettino. 
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Figure 1 
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Figure 2

NUMBER 1 FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE

NUMBER 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE
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Figure 3 
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Figure 4 

IDENTIFICATION 

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LOCATION 
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Remarks:

Informazioni: 

Information:

Al fine di gestire le varianti alla configurazione base, in relazione all’emissione del Bollettino Tecnico, preghiamo di voler compilare il presente modulo in tutte le sue parti e spedirlo all’indirizzo sopra indicato. Si ringrazia per la gentile collaborazione data. 

We request your cooperation in filling this form, in order to keep out statistical data relevant to aircraft configuration up-to-date. The form should be filled in all 

its parts and sent to the above address. We thank you beforehand for the information given.

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