SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AVIATION SALES COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 65-0665658
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
6905 N.W. 25th Street, Miami, Florida 33122
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1) please check the
following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please check the following box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of Exchange on which Each
Title of each class to be so registered Class is to be Registered
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Common Stock New York Stock Exchange
par value $.001
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Common Stock registered hereunder by Aviation
Sales Company, a Delaware corporation (the "Registrant") is incorporated by
reference to "Description of Capital Stock - Common Stock" in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-3650) as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on April 15, 1996 and any
amendments to such Registration Statement filed subsequently thereto, including
any form of Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
Certain exhibits have been filed with the New York Stock Exchange. No
such exhibits are required to be filed hereunder with the Commission.
The Common Stock to be registered hereunder is to be registered on the
New York Stock Exchange, where there are no other securities of the
Registrant so registered.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
AVIATION SALES COMPANY
By: /s/ Dale S. Baker
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Dale S. Baker, President
Date: May 23, 1996