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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 EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) October 1, 1997
AVIATION DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-29028 33-0715685
(State or other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation or
organization)
ONE WRIGLEY DRIVE
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA 92618
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE (714) 586-7558
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Effective October 1, 1997, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("Nasdaq")
notified Aviation Distributors, Inc. (the "Registrant") that the Registrant's
securities were delisted from the Nasdaq SmallCap Market. Representatives of
the Registrant appeared before the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel (the
"Panel") for a hearing on September 18, 1997 and requested a temporary exception
from the listing requirements to enable the Registrant to engage independent
auditors and prepare audited financial statements to demonstrate compliance with
the listing requirements for the Nasdaq SmallCap Market. The Registrant has
requested that the Nasdaq Listing and Hearing Review Committee review the
decisions of the Panel.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AVIATION DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
October 14, 1997 By: /s/ Bruce H. Haglund
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Bruce H. Haglund, Secretary
