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ERNST & YOUNG LLP o Certified Public Accountants o Phone: 561 655 8500
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June 23, 2000
Office of the Chief Accountant
SECPS Letter File
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 11-3
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir:
We have read Item 4 of Form 8-K dated June 20, 2000, of AVTEAM, Inc. and are in
agreement with the statements contained in paragraphs one through four on page
2 therein. We have no basis to agree or disagree with the other statements of
the registrant contained therein.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Copy to Mark Koondel, AVTEAM, Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP is a member of Ernst & Young International, Ltd.