FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS INC
SC 13D/A, 1995-04-06
INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS
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                                 SCHEDULE 13D


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

                          Frequency Electronics, Inc.
                    ---------------------------------------
                               (Name of Issuer)


                            Shares of Common Stock
                   ----------------------------------------
                        (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   358010106
                      ----------------------------------
                                (CUSIP Number)

                              Michael S. Paquette
                         Vice President and Controller
                   Fund American Enterprises Holdings, Inc.
                                The 1820 House,
                                 Main Street,
                          Norwich, Vermont 05055-0850
                                (802) 649-3633
                  ------------------------------------------
           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                    to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                March 31, 1995
                 ---------------------------------------------
            (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 _____.

     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 on 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 re-porting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of
such class.  See Rule 13d-7.)

     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.
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                             CUSIP NO. 785688 10 2


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(1)  Name of Reporting Person.  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above      
     Person

                   Fund American Enterprises Holdings, Inc.
                                  94-2708455

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------


(2)  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member  (a)  ______
     of a Group (See Instructions)
                                            (b)  ______

(3)  (SEC Use Only)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(4)  Source of Funds (See Instructions)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(5)  Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d)
     or 2(e)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(6)  Citizenship or Place of Organization              Delaware
                                                       --------          
 
     Number of Units                              (7)  Sole Voting Power
     Beneficially Owned                                -----------------     
     by Each Reporting
     Person With                                  (8)  Shared Voting Power
                                                       -------------------   
                                                       593,050
                                                  (9)  Sole Dispositive Power
                                                       ----------------------
                                                  (10) Shared Dispositive Power
                                                       ------------------------
                                                       593,050

(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
     593,050

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Units (See
     Instructions)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
     Approximately 11.8%

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)  HC, CO

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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                             CUSIP NO. 785688 10 2

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(1)  Name of Reporting Person.  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above
     Person

                        Fund American Enterprises, Inc.
                                  51-0328932

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------


(2)  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member  (a)  ______
     of a Group (See Instructions)
                                            (b)  ______

(3)  (SEC Use Only)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(4)  Source of Funds (See Instructions)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(5)  Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d)
     or 2(e)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(6)  Citizenship or Place of Organization              Delaware
                                                       --------          
 
     Number of Units                              (7)  Sole Voting Power
     Beneficially Owned                                -----------------     
     by Each Reporting
     Person With                                  (8)  Shared Voting Power
                                                       -------------------   
                                                       593,050
                                                  (9)  Sole Dispositive Power
                                                       ----------------------
                                                  (10) Shared Dispositive Power
                                                       ------------------------
                                                       593,050


(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
     593,050

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Units (See
     Instructions)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
     Approximately 11.8%

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)  CO

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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ONLY ITEMS REPORTED IN THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE 13D ARE AMENDED FROM THE
FILING ON SCHEDULE 13D FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON 
JUNE 29, 1992. ALL OTHER ITEMS REMAIN UNCHANGED. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, ALL
DEFINED TERMS USED HEREIN HAVE THE MEANING PREVIOUSLY ASCRIBED TO THEM IN THE
SCHEDULE 13D.

Item 1.   Security and Issuer.
          --------------------

Item 2.   Identity and Background.
          -------------------------
       
          The address of the principle business and principle office of FAE (a 
wholly owned subsidiary of FAEH) is The 1820 House, Main Street, Norwich, 
Vermont 05055-0850. Schedule I, attached hereto, which is incorporated herein 
by reference, replaces Schedule I to the Schedule 13D.

Item 3.   Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
          --------------------------------------------------

          On April 8, 1993, FAEH transferred 593,750 Shares to FAE.

Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.
          -----------------------
 
          Sales by FAE outlined in Schedule II, attached hereto, which is 
incorporated herein by reference, were made in the ordinary course of business 
and not for the purpose of effect of changing or influencing the control of the 
Issuer or in connection with, or as a participant in, any transaction having 
such purpose or effect.


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Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
          -------------------------------------

          (a) & (b) FAEH owns all 593,050 Shares indirectly through FAE. The 
aggregate number of Shares and the corresponding percentage of the outstanding 
Shares such number represents is as follows:

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 

                                                 Percentage of
                                  Shares            Shares
                               Beneficially      Beneficially
               Person             Owned             Owned
               ------          ------------      -------------
               <S>                <C>                <C> 
               FAEH               593,050            11.8%
               FAE                593,050            11.8%
</TABLE> 
  
          FAEH shares voting power and dispositive power with respect to its 
595,050 Shares with FAE. 

          (c)   Schedule II, attached hereto and incorporated herein by 
reference, describes all transactions by FAEH and FAE, or to the knowledge of 
FAEH and FAE, any of the persons listed on Schedule I, attached hereto and 
incorporated herein by reference, in Shares effected during the past 60 days.



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                                   SIGNATURE

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


Dated: April 5, 1995

                                    FUND AMERICAN ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS, INC.


                                    BY:            /S/
                                       ---------------------------------
                                    Name:   Michael S. Paquette
                                    Title:  Vice President and
                                             Controller



                                    FUND AMERICAN ENTERPRISES, INC.


                                    BY:            /S/
                                       ---------------------------------
                                    Name:     Terry L. Baxter
                                    Title:    President and Secretary


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                          SCHEDULE I TO SCHEDULE 13D
                          --------------------------

     Following is a list of the directors and executive officers of Fund 
American Enterprises Holdings, Inc. ("FAEH"), and Fund American Enterprises, 
Inc. ("FAE") setting forth the business address and present principal occupation
or employment (and the name, principal business and address of any corporation 
or organization in which such employment is conducted) of each such person. Each
such person is a citizen of the United States of America.

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                Present                 
Name and                                                  Principal Occupation          
Business Address               Office                        or Employment              
- ----------------               ------                     --------------------          
<S>                            <C>                        <C> 
FAEH                                                                                    
                                                                                        
Dennis P. Beaulieu             Corporate Secretary        Corporate Secretary           
Fund American Enterprises      of FAEH                    of FAEH                       
 Holdings, Inc.                                                                         
The 1820 House, Main Street                                                             
Norwich VT 05055-0850                                                                   
                                                                                        
John J. Byrne                  Chairman of the Board,     Chairman of the Board,        
Fund American Enterprises      President & Chief          President & Chief             
 Holdings, Inc.                Executive Officer of       Executive Officer of          
The 1820 House, Main Street    FAEH, Chairman of the      FAEH                          
Norwich VT 05055-0850          Board of FAE                                             
                                                                                        
Howard L. Clark                Director                   Retired                       
200 Park Avenue, Suite 4501    of FAEH                                                  
New York NY 10166                                                                       
                                                                                        
Howard L. Clark, Jr.           Director                   Vice Chairman of Lehman       
Lehman Brother Holdings, Inc.  of FAEH                    Brothers Holdings, Inc.       
American Express Tower                                                                  
New York NY 10128                                                                       
                                                                                        
Robert P. Cochran              Director                   President & Chief             
Financial Security Assurance   of FAEH                    Executive Officer of          
 Holdings, Ltd.                                           Financial Security Assurance  
350 Park Avenue                                            Holdings, Ltd.               
New York NY 10022                                                                       
                                                                                        
George J. Gillespie, III       Director                   Partner in Cravath,           
Cravath, Swaine & Moore        of FAEH                    Swaine & Moore                
825 Eighth Avenue                                                                       
New York NY 10019                                                                       
                                                                                        
K. Thomas Kemp                 Executive Vice President   Executive Vice President      
Fund American Enterprises      of FAEH, Director of       of FAEH                       
 Holdings, Inc.                FAEH and FAE                                             
The 1820 House, Main Street                                                             
Norwich VT 05055-0850                                                                   
                                                                                        
Gordon S. Macklin              Director                   Chairman of White River       
8212 Burning Tree Road         of FAEH                    Corporation                    
Bethesda MD 20817            
</TABLE> 

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                      SCHEDULE I TO SCHEDULE 13D (cont.)
                      ----------------------------------

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                          Present                 
Name and                                                            Principal Occupation     
Business Address                   Office                               or Employment              
- ----------------                   ------                           --------------------          
<S>                                <C>                              <C>                           
FAEH                                                                                              
                                                                                                  
Michael S. Paquette                Vice President &                 Vice President &              
Fund American Enterprises          Controller of FAEH,              Controller of FAEH            
 Holdings, Inc.                    Director of FAE                                                
The 1820 House, Main Street                                                                       
Norwich VT 05055-0850                                                                             
                                                                                                  
Allan L.Waters                     Senior Vice President &          Senior Vice President &       
Fund American Enterprises          Chief Financial Officer          Chief Financial Officer       
 Holdings, Inc.                    of FAEH, Director of             of FAEH                       
The 1820 House, Main Street        FAE                                                            
Norwich VT 05055-0850                                                                             
                                                                                                  
Arthur Zankel                      Director                         Co-Managing Partner           
First Manhattan Co.                of FAEH                          First Manhattan Co.           
437 Madison Ave.                                                                                  
New York NY 10022                                                                                 
                                                                                                  
                                                                                                  
FAE                                                                                               
                                                                                                  
Terry L. Baxter                    President & Secretary of FAE,    President & Secretary of FAE   
Fund American Enterprises, Inc.    Director of FAE
The 1820 House, Main Street
Norwich VT 05055-0850

</TABLE> 

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                          SCHEDULE II TO SCHEDULE 13D
                          ---------------------------

     Sales of Shares of Common Stock of Frequency Electronics, Inc. by the 
Reporting Persons and by persons listed in Schedule I, attached hereto, and 
incorporated herein by reference, within the last 60 days.

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
     Sold by           Date           Number Sold           Unit Price
     -------           ----           -----------           ----------
     <S>             <C>              <C>                   <C> 
       FAE           03-31-95              400                 5.000
</TABLE> 

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