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8-K, 1998-07-14
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
              PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND
                              EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                                  July 14, 1998
                        (Date of Earliest Event Reported)


AIRPLANES LIMITED                                    AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST

 (Exact Name of Registrants as Specified in Memorandum of Association or Trust
                                  Agreement)


Jersey, Channel Islands                              Delaware
        (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

33-99970-01                                          13-3521640
(Commission File                                     (IRS Employer
Number)                                              Identification No.)


Airplanes Limited                                    Airplanes U.S. Trust
22 Grenville Street                                  1100 North Market Street
St. Helier                                           Rodney Square North
Jersey, JE4 8PX                                      Wilmington, Delaware
Channel Islands                                      19890-0001
(011 44 1534 609 000)                                (1-302-651-1000)

           (Addresses and Telephone Numbers, Including Area Codes, of
                    Registrants' Principal Executive Offices)




Item 5.           Other Events


                  Attached  hereto  as  Exhibit  A is a  copy  of  a  Report  to
Certificateholders  dated July 14,  1998,  sent to each holder of a Pass Through
Certificate issued by Airplanes Pass Through Trust.


                                   SIGNATURES


                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934,  each of the  registrants  has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.


                                             AIRPLANES LIMITED


Date: July 14, 1998                          /s/ Roy M. Dantzic*
                                             -------------------
                                             Director and Officer


Date: July 14, 1998                          AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST


                                             /s/ Roy M . Dantzic*
                                             Controlling Trustee
                                             and Officer


                                             *By: /s/ Michael Walsh
                                                  Attorney-in-Fact



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit A       -        Report to Certificateholders
Exhibit B       -        Power of Attorney for Airplanes Limited
Exhibit C       -        Power of Attorney for Airplanes U.S. Trust



                                                                 Exhibit A

                                 AIRPLANES GROUP
    Report to Certificateholders - All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated

          Payment Date: 15 July, 1998.
          Calculation Date: 09 July, 1998.
(i)  ACCOUNT ACTIVITY SUMMARY (Between Calculation Dates)
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                         Prior Balance        Deposits         Withdrawals         Balance on
                                                                                                Calculation Date
 ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ ------------------ -----------------
                                            9-Jun-98                                               9-Jul-98

<S>                                                 <C>                <C>              <C>                <C> 
 Lessee Funded Account                              0.00               0.00             (0.00)             0.00
 Expense Account (note ii)                  3,209,193.83      14,720,912.28    (15,103,821.36)     2,826,284.75
 Collection Account (note iii)            232,574,888.25      50,859,720.16    (59,088,423.25)   224,346,185.16
                                          -------------- ------------------ ------------------ ----------------
  -  Miscellaneous Reserve                 40,000,000.00                                          40,000,000.00
  -  Maintenance Reserve                   80,000,000.00                                          80,000,000.00
  -  Security Deposit                      54,422,465.00                                          53,486,465.00
  -  Other Collections                     58,152,423.25                                          50,859,720.16
                                          -------------- ------------------ ------------------ ----------------
 Total                                    235,784,082.08      65,580,632.44    (74,192,244.61)   227,172,469.91
</TABLE>

(ii) ANALYSIS OF EXPENSE ACCOUNT ACTIVITY

Balance on preceding Calculation Date (Jun 09,1998)            3,209,193.83
Transfer from Collection Account (previous Payment            14,694,280.63
Date)
Interest Earned during period                                     26,631.65
 Payments during period between prior Calculation Date
 and the relevant Calculation Date:
 - Payments on previous Payment Date                          (2,455,684.72)
 - Other payments                                            (12,648,136.64)
                                                             --------------
Balance on relevant Calculation Date (July 09, 1998)           2,826,284.75


(iii)ANALYSIS OF COLLECTION ACCOUNT ACTIVITY

 Balance on preceding Calculation Date (Jun 09, 1998)        232,574,888.25
 Collections during period                                    50,655,808.82
 Swap receipts (previous Payment Date)                           203,911.34
 Transfer to Expense Account (previous Payment Date)         (14,694,280.63)
 Net transfer to Lessee Funded Accounts
 Aggregate Certificate Payments (previous Payment            (44,088,423.25)
 Date)
 Swap payments (previous Payment Date)                          (305,719.37)
                                                            ---------------
Balance on relevant Calculation Date (July 09, 1998)         224,346,185.16
 

                                 AIRPLANES GROUP
    Report to Certificateholders - All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated

(iii)ANALYSIS OF COLLECTION ACCOUNT ACTIVITY (Cont'd)

              ANALYSIS OF CURRENT PAYMENT DATE DISTRIBUTIONS      
                
NOTE:
Collections includes Proceeds from sale of  one 
B737-200A.     
                                 
         Priority of Payments                                           
      (i)Required Expense Amount                           15,000,000.00
     (ii)a) Class A Interest                               11,372,826.03
         b) Swap Payments                                     368,424.62
    (iii)First Collection Account Top-up                  120,000,000.00
     (iv)Minimum Hedge Payment                                380,500.00
      (v)Class A Minimum Principal                                  0.00
     (vi)Class B Interest                                   1,728,676.49
    (vii)Class B Minimum Principal                          1,560,524.68
   (viii)Class C Interest                                   2,534,650.00
     (ix)Class D Interest                                   3,625,000.00
      (x)Second Collection Account Top-up                  52,747,447.00
     (xi)Class A Principal Adjustment Amount                        0.00
    (xii)Class C Scheduled Principal                          900,000.00
   (xiii)Class D Scheduled Principal                                0.00
    (xiv)Modification Payments                                      0.00
     (xv)Soft Bullet Note Step-up Interest                          0.00
    (xvi)Class E Minimum Interest                             492,684.17
   (xvii)Supplemental Hedge Payment                           380,500.00
  (xviii)Class B Supplemental Principal                             0.00
    (xix)Class A Supplemental Principal                    16,081,236.92
     (xx)Class D Outstanding Principal                              0.00
    (xxi)Class C Outstanding Principal                              0.00
   (xxii)Class E Supplemental Interest                              0.00
  (xxiii)Class B Outstanding Principal                              0.00
   (xxiv)Class A Outstanding Principal                              0.00
    (xxv)Class E Accrued Unpaid Interest                            0.00
   (xxvi)Class E Outstanding Principal                              0.00
  (xxvii)Charitable Trust                                           0.00
                                                         ---------------
Total Payments with respect to Payment Date               227,172,469.91
  Less Collection Account Top-Ups ((iii) and (x)above)   (172,747,447.00)
                                                         --------------- 
                                                           54,425,022.91
                                                         ===============



                                 AIRPLANES GROUP
    Report to Certificateholders - All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated




(iv)  PAYMENT ON THE CERTIFICATES

(a)  FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        A-4              A-6              A-7               A-8            Class B
                                                                 
<S>                                                  <C>              <C>              <C>               <C>                <C>     
Applicable LIBOR                                     5.65625%         5.65625%         5.65625%          5.65625%           5.65625%
Applicable Margin                                    0.62000%         0.34000%         0.26000%          0.37500%           0.75000%
Applicable Interest Rate                             6.27625%         5.99625%         5.91625%          6.03125%           6.40625%
Interest Amount Payable                          1,046,041.67     4,096,940.61     2,711,614.58      3,518,229.17       1,728,676.49
Step Up Interest Amount                                  0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00               0.00

Opening Principal Balance                      200,000,000.00   819,900,560.73   550,000,000.00    700,000,000.00     323,810,620.49
Minimum Principal Payment Amount                         0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00       1,560,524.68
Adjusted Principal Payment Amount                        0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00               0.00
Supplemental Principal Payment Amount                    0.00    16,081,236.92             0.00              0.00               0.00
Total Principal Distribution Amount                      0.00    16,081,236.92             0.00              0.00       1,560,524.68
Redemption Amount
 - amount allocable to principal                         0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00               0.00
 - premium allocable to premium                          0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00               0.00
                                               --------------   --------------   --------------    --------------     --------------
Outstanding Principal Balance (July 15,1998)   200,000,000.00   803,819,323.81   550,000,000.00    700,000,000.00     322,250,095.81
</TABLE>

(b)  FIXED RATE CERTIFICATES 
                                                      Class C           Class D
Applicable Interest Rate                               8.1500%          10.8750%
Interest Amount Payable                           2,534,650.00      3,625,000.00

Opening Principal Balance                       373,200,000.00    400,000,000.00
Scheduled Principal Payment Amount                  900,000.00              0.00
Redemption Amount
 - amount allocable to principal                          0.00              0.00
 - amount allocable to premium                            0.00              0.00
Actual Pool Factor                                   0.9928000         1.0000000
                                                --------------    --------------
Outstanding Principal Balance (July 15, 1998)   372,300,000.00    400,000,000.00

Table of rescheduled Pool Factors                          n/a               n/a
  in the event of a partial redemption

                                 AIRPLANES GROUP
    Report to Certificateholders - All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated


(v)    FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATE INFORMATION FOR NEXT INTEREST ACCRUAL PERIOD 
       (Aggregate Amounts)

                              A-4       A-6       A-7        A-8        Class B
Applicable LIBOR            5.65625%  5.65625%  5.65625%   5.65625%     5.65625%
Applicable Margin           0.62000%  0.34000%  0.26000%   0.37500%     0.75000%
Applicable Interest Rate    6.27625%  5.99625%  5.91625%   6.03125%     6.40625%

(vi) CURRENT PERIOD PAYMENTS (Per $100,000 Initial Outstanding Principal Balance
     of Certificates)

(a)    FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES

                                A-4      A-6       A-7        A-8       Class B

Opening Principal Amount    2,000.00  8,199.01  5,500.00   7,000.00     3,238.11
Total Principal Payments        0.00    160.81      0.00       0.00        15.61
                            --------  --------  --------   --------     --------
Closing Outstanding 
  Principal Balance         2,000.00  8,038.19  5,500.00   7,000.00     3,222.50

Total Interest                 10.46     40.97     27.12      35.18        17.29
Total Premium                   0.00      0.00      0.00       0.00         0.00


(b)    FIXED RATE
       CERTIFICATES
                                                     Class C          Class D

       Opening Principal Amount                     3,732.00         4,000.00
       Total Principal Payments                         9.00             0.00
                                                    --------         --------
       Outstanding Principal                        3,723.00         4,000.00
       Balance

       Total Interest                                  25.35            36.25
       Total Premium                                    0.00             0.00



                                                             Exhibit B


         Attached hereto is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney given
by each of the persons signatory thereto.


                                                      /s/Mona Patel
                                                      -------------
                                                         Mona Patel



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         Each of the  undersigned,  being a Director  and  officer of  Airplanes
Limited,  hereby  individually  appoints  Patrick  Blaney,  John Tierney,  Brian
McLoghlin,  Declan Treacy, Richard Pierce, John Redmond,  Michael Walsh and Rose
Hynes and each of them, acting as an officer of GPA Financial Services (Ireland)
Limited,  as  Administrative  Agent of  Airplanes  Limited,  his true and lawful
attorney-in-fact  and agent  (each an  "Attorney-in-Fact"),  with full  power of
substitution  and  resubstitution,  for him and in his name, place and stead, in
his  capacity as a Director and an officer of  Airplanes  Limited,  to sign each
Report on Form 8-K which will be filed at least monthly, provided that where any
such Report on Form 8-K is required to contain any information in addition to or
other than a copy of the relevant  monthly  report to certificate  holders,  the
contents of such  Report on Form 8-K shall be  notified  to any one  Director of
Airplanes  Limited  prior to the filing  thereof,  each such  Report on Form 8-K
containing a monthly  report to  certificate  holders to be filed  monthly on or
about the 15th day of each month and each  other  Report on Form 8-K to be filed
within the time  prescribed  by the SEC upon the  occurrence  of certain  events
listed  in the SEC  rules  and  regulations  with the  Securities  and  Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") and any amendments thereto, and to file the same with any
exhibits  thereto and any other documents in connection  therewith with the SEC,
granting unto said  Attorney-in-Fact  full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person,
hereby  ratifying  and  confirming  all  that  said  Attorney-in-Fact,   or  his
substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



         IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  each of the  undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be duly executed and delivered on the date indicated below.



Dated: 24 June 1996                                       /s/ Roy M. Dantzic
                                                          ------------------
                                                          Roy M. Dantzic

                                          Witness:        /s/    A.Syvret
                                                          ---------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                                       /s/ William A. Franke
                                                          ---------------------
                                                          William A. Franke

                                          Witness:        /s/ A.Syvret
                                                          ---------------



Dated: 24 June 1996                                       /s/ Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                          -------------------
                                                          Hugh R. Jenkins

                                          Witness:        /s/ A.Syvret
                                                          ---------------



Dated: 24 June 1996                                       /s/ William M. McCann
                                                          ---------------------
                                                          William M. McCann

                                          Witness:        /s/ A.Syvret
                                                          ---------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                                       /s/ Edward J. Hansom
                                                          --------------------
                                                          Edward J. Hansom

                                          Witness:        /s/ A.Syvret
                                                          ---------------




                                                              Exhibit C


                  Attached  hereto  is a true  and  correct  copy of a Power  of
Attorney given by each of the persons signatory thereto.




                                                /s/ Mona Patel
                                                --------------
                                                    Mona Patel



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

         Each of the  undersigned,  being a  Controlling  Trustee and officer of
Airplanes U.S. Trust, hereby individually appoints Patrick Blaney, John Tierney,
Brian McLoghlin,  Declan Treacy, Richard Pierce, John Redmond, Michael Walsh and
Rose  Hynes and each of them,  acting as an officer  of GPA  Financial  Services
(Ireland) Limited, as Administrative Agent of Airplanes U.S. Trust, his true and
lawful attorney-in-fact and agent (each an "Attorney-in-Fact"),  with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in
his capacity as a Controlling  Trustee and an officer of Airplanes U.S. Trust to
sign each Report on Form 8-K which will be filed at least monthly, provided that
where any such  Report on Form 8-K is required  to contain  any  information  in
addition to or other than a copy of the relevant  monthly  report to certificate
holders,  the  contents  of such Report on Form 8-K shall be notified to any one
Controlling  Trustee of Airplanes U.S. Trust prior to the filing  thereof,  each
such Report on Form 8-K containing a monthly report to certificate holders to be
filed  monthly on or about the 15th day of each  month and each other  Report on
Form 8-K to be filed within the time  prescribed by the SEC upon the  occurrence
of certain  events listed in the SEC rules and  regulations  with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any amendments thereto,  and to file the
same with any exhibits  thereto and any other documents in connection  therewith
with the SEC, granting unto said Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could
do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said Attorney-in-Fact, or
his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.




Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ Roy. M. Dantzic
                                                  -------------------
                                                  Roy M. Dantzic
                                                  Controlling Trustee



                                                  /s/ William A. Franke
                                                  ---------------------
                                                  William A. Franke
                                                  Controlling Trustee



                                                  /s/ Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                  -------------------
                                                  Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                  Controlling Trustee



                                                  /s/ William M. McCann
                                                  ---------------------
                                                  William M. McCann
                                                  Controlling Trustee



                                                  /s/ Edward J. Hansom
                                                  --------------------
                                                  Edward J. Hansom
                                                  Controlling Trustee



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