ALTAIR INTERNATIONAL INC
SC 13D, 1998-01-23
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1 )*


                            Altair International Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                           Common Stock, No Par Value
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   02136W 10 2
                                -----------------

                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                 Brian G. Lloyd
                      PARR, WADDOUPS, BROWN, GEE & LOVELESS
                       185 South State Street, Suite 1300
                           Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
                                 (801) 532-7840
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
                                Communications)


                                December 1, 1997
              -----------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)



If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box. |_|.

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a) for other  parties to whom copies are to be
sent.

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information  contained
in this form are not  required to respond  unless the form  displays a currently
valid OMB control number.



SEC 1746 (10-97)                  Page 1 of 6


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 CUSIP No.  02136W 10 2                               Page  2   of    6    Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1        Name of Reporting Persons
          I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

             William P. Long
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 2        Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) 
                                                                         (a) |_|
                                                                         (b) |_|
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 3        SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4        Source of Funds (See Instructions)

             N/A
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 5        Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
          2(d) or 2(e)                                                       |_|

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 6        Citizenship or Place of Organization

             United States
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                   7      Sole Voting Power

                             2,043,029 (includes options to purchase 350,000 
                             shares of common stock)
   Number of     ---------------------------------------------------------------
     Shares         8     Shared Voting Power
  Beneficially
   Owned by                  113,500
      Each       ---------------------------------------------------------------
   Reporting       9      Sole Dispositive Power
     Person   
      With                   2,043,029 (includes options to purchase 350,000
                             shares of common stock)
                 ---------------------------------------------------------------
                  10      Shared Dispositive Power

                             113,500
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

             2,156,529
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12        Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
          Instructions)                                                      |_|

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13        Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

             13.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14        Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

             IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------






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 CUSIP No.  02136W 10 2                               Page  3   of    6    Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D


Item 1. Security and Issuer

      (a)   Title of Class of Equity Securities:

                  Common stock, no par value (the "Common Stock")

      (b) Name of Issuer:

                  Altair International Inc. (the "Issuer")

      (c)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  1725 Sheridan Avenue, Suite 140, Cody, WY 82414


Item 2. Identity and Background

      (a)   Name:

                  William P. Long (the "Reporting Person")

      (b) Residence address:

                  57 Sunset Rim, Cody, WY 82414

      (c)   Present principal  occupation or employment and the name,  principal
            business and address of any  corporation  or other  organization  in
            which such employment is conducted:

                  The Reporting Person is the President of the Issuer.

      (d)   Whether or not,  during the last five  years,  such  person has been
            convicted in a criminal proceeding  (excluding traffic violations or
            similar  misdemeanors)  and,  if  so,  give  the  dates,  nature  of
            conviction,  name and  location of court,  and penalty  imposed,  or
            other disposition of the case:

                  None

      (e)   Whether or not, during the last five years,  such person was a party
            to a  civil  proceeding  of a  judicial  or  administrative  body of
            competent  jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is
            subject  to a  judgment,  decree  or final  order  enjoining  future
            violations of, or prohibiting  or mandating  activities  subject to,
            federal or state  securities  laws or  finding  any  violation  with
            respect  to such  laws;  and,  if so,  identify  and  describe  such
            proceedings  and  summarize  the terms of such  judgment,  decree or
            final order:

                  None

      (f)   Citizenship:

                  United States





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 CUSIP No.  02136W 10 2                               Page  4   of    6    Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D


Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

            Not applicable as all transactions  involved  dispositions,  and not
      acquisitions, of shares of the Common Stock by the Reporting Person.


Item 4. Purpose of Transaction

            Not applicable as all transactions  involved  dispositions,  and not
      acquisitions, of shares of the Common Stock by the Reporting Person.

            The  Reporting  Person  reserves  the right to  purchase  additional
      shares of the Common  Stock or to dispose of shares of the Common Stock in
      the open market,  in  privately  negotiated  transactions  or in any other
      lawful  manner in the future.  Except as described  above,  the  Reporting
      Person presently has no plans or proposals which relate to or would result
      in  any  action  enumerated  in  subparagraphs  (a)  through  (j)  of  the
      instructions for Item 4 of Schedule 13D.


Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

      (a)   The  aggregate  number of shares of the  Common  Stock  beneficially
            owned by the Reporting Person, as of December 1, 1997, was 2,156,529
            shares,  which  represented  13.8% of the outstanding  shares of the
            Common  Stock.  Of such  2,156,529  shares,  350,000 were subject to
            currently  exercisable  options.  The Reporting Person disclaims any
            beneficial interest in the shares of the Common Stock held by or for
            the benefit of his children.

      (b)   As of December 1, 1997,  the Reporting  Person had the sole power to
            vote or direct  the vote or the sole  power to  dispose or to direct
            the  disposition  of  2,043,029  shares of the Common  Stock,  which
            included options then exercisable for the purchase of 350,000 shares
            of the Common Stock.  As of December 1, 1997,  the Reporting  Person
            shared the power to vote,  direct the vote,  dispose  and direct the
            disposition of 113,500 shares of the Common Stock with his minor son
            and minor daughter.  The Reporting  Person  disclaims any beneficial
            interest  in the  shares  of the  Common  Stock  held  by or for the
            benefit of his children.

      (c)   On  December 1,  1997, the Reporting Person sold 5,000 shares of the
            Common Stock on the  open  market  at a price  of  $14.25/share.  On
            December 2, 1997, the Reporting Person sold a total of 35,000 shares
            of the Common  Stock on the open market. Of such shares,  5,000 were
            sold for each  of the  following  prices:  $14.50,  $14.75,  $15.00,
            $15.25,  $15.50,  $15.75  and  $16.00.  On  December  3,  1997,  the
            Reporting Person sold 5,000 of  the  shares  held  in  each  of  his
            daughter's  name and his son's name on the open market at a price of
            $16.25/share and sold an additional 5,000 of the shares held in each
            of his daughter's name and  his  son's  name on the open market at a
            price of $16.50/share.

      (d)   No other  person has the right to receive or the power to direct the
            receipt of  dividends  from,  or the  proceeds  from the sale of the
            securities discussed herein except those persons named herein.

      (e)   Not applicable.




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 CUSIP No.  02136W 10 2                               Page  5   of    6    Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D


Item 6  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to
        Securities of the Issuer

            None.


Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

            None.





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 CUSIP No.  02136W 10 2                               Page  6   of    6    Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D


                                   SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.





            January 21, 1998                        /s/ WILLIAM P. LONG
            ----------------                        ------------------
                Date                                  William P. Long




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