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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6)
WILLIAMS CONTROLS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
969465 10 3
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. (A
fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement
of file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of less than five percent of such class.
See Rule 13d-7.)
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.
This 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).
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CUSIP NO. 209929 10 13G Page___2____ of ___7___Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Enercorp, Inc.
84-0768802
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a)
NA
(b)
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,660,000 common
243,750 warrants
NUMBER OF
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 1,660,000 common
243,750 warrants
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,660,000 common
243,750 warrants
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.6%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 209929 10 13G Page___3____ of ___7___Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Robert R. Hebard
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a)
n/a
(b)
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
14,000 common
NUMBER OF
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 1,660,000 common
OWNED BY 243,750 warrants
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 14,000 common
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,660,000 common
243,750 warrants
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,674,000 common
243,750 warrants
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.7%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 969465 10 3 Page 4 of 7
ITEM 1(a) Name of Issuer: Williams Controls, Inc.
ITEM 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Officers:
14100 SW 72nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97224
ITEM 2(a) Name of Persons Filing:
This Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by Enercorp, Inc.
("Enercorp") and its president, Robert R. Hebard.
ITEM 2(b) Address Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
7001 Orchard Lake Road, 424
W. Bloomfield, MI 48322
ITEM 2(c) Citizenship: Enercorp is a Colorado corporation and Mr. Hebard
is a citizen of the United States.
ITEM 2(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock $.01 Par Value
ITEM 2(e) CUSIP Number: 969465 10 3
ITEM 3 N/A
ITEM 4 Ownership:
a. Amount Beneficially Owned:
(1) Enercorp, Inc. 1,903,750
Includes: (i) 1,660,000 shares of Common Stock owned of record by
Enercorp; (ii) 225,000 shares issuable upon exercise of currently
exercisable stock options granted by the Issuer; and (iii) 18,750
options granted by the Issuer to purchase 18,750 shares of common
stock presently exercisable and excludes 25% or 6,250 options not
currently exercisable.
(2) Robert R. Hebard 1,917,750
Includes: (i) 1,660,000 shares of Common Stock owned of record by
Enercorp; (ii) 225,000 shares issuable upon exercise
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CUSIP No. 969465 10 3 Page 5 of 7
of currently exercisable stock options granted by the Issuer; and
(iii) 18,750 options granted by the Issuer to purchase 18,750 shares
of common stock presently exercisable and excludes 25% or 6,250
options not currently exercisable; and 14,000 shares of Common Stock
owned by Robert R. Hebard.
Mr. Hebard disclaims beneficial ownership in excess of his
pecuniary interest regarding the shares owned by Enercorp.
Does not include 212,000 shares held by trusts for the benefit of
Mr. Hebard's minor children. Mr. Hebard 's mother-in-law is trustee.
Mr. Hebard is not a beneficiary of the trusts and disclaims any
beneficial ownership in these shares
b. Percent of Class:
10.6% by Enercorp, Inc.
10.7% by Robert R. Hebard
c. Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Enercorp, Inc. has sole power to vote or direct the vote of the
1,660,000 shares of common stock and 243,750 warrants of Williams
Controls, Inc.
Mr. Hebard has sole power to vote or to direct the vote on 14,000
shares of common stock.
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Mr. Hebard, as President of Enercorp, Inc., has shared power to
vote the 1,660,000 shares of common stock and 243,750 warrants of
Williams Controls, Inc.
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
Enercorp, Inc. has sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of the 1,660,000 shares of common stock and 243,750
warrants of Williams Controls, Inc.
Mr. Hebard has sole power to dispose the 14,000 shares of common
stock.
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CUSIP No. 969465 10 3 Page 6 of 7
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
Mr. Hebard, as of President of Enercorp, Inc., has shared power
to dispose the 1,660,000 shares of common stock and 243,750 warrants
of Williams Controls, Inc.
ITEM 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: N/A
ITEM 6 Ownership of More than Five percent on Behalf of Another Person:
N/A
ITEM 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
ITEM 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A
ITEM 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A
ITEM 10 Certification: N/A
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CUSIP No. 969465 10 3 Page 7 of 7
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.
ENERCORP, INC.
Dated: February 5, 1997 s\Robert R. Hebard
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Robert R. Hebard, President
Dated: February 5, 1997 s\Robert R. Hebard
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Robert R. Hebard
