MK RAIL CORP
SC 13D/A, 1996-11-14
RAILROAD EQUIPMENT
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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)
                            _______________________

                             MK RAIL CORPORATION
                               (Name of Issuer)

                    COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   55303T102
                                (CUSIP Number)
                            _______________________

                               STEPHEN M. DOWICZ
                               885 THIRD AVENUE
                              NEW YORK, NY  10022
                           TEL. NO.:  (212) 371-3047
                    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of
                     Person Authorized to Receive Notices
                              and Communications)
                            _______________________

                               OCTOBER 21, 1996
                     (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
statement because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ].

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                             Page 1 of  10  Pages
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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
 
CUSIP NO.  55303T102                                      Page 2   of  10  Pages
 
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          DK Acquisition Partners, L.P.
                                          
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]
3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 
       ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                [ ]

6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          New York

                7      SOLE VOTING
                       POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY     
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING              
EACH                   POWER                 
REPORTING              
PERSON                 
WITH                       0           
                
                9      SOLE
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           --
                
                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0
                
11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES 
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          PN
 

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                             SCHEDULE 13D

 
 
CUSIP NO. 55303T102                                      Page  3   of  10  Pages
 

 
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          MH Davidson & Co.
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]

3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 
       ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                [ ]

6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          New York

                7      SOLE VOTING
                       POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER 
REPORTING         
PERSON                     0   
WITH             
                9      SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER

                           --

                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0

11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          PN
 

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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
CUSIP NO.  55303T102                                      Page 4   of  10  Pages
 
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Marvin H. Davidson
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]

3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX 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
NUMBER OF
SHARES                        --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER
REPORTING
PERSON                     0
WITH
                9      SOLE
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           --
                
                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0

11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          IN

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                                 SCHEDULE 13D

 
CUSIP NO. 55303T102                                       Page 5  of   10  Pages
 
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]

3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX 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
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER
REPORTING
PERSON                     0
WITH
                9      SOLE
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           --
                
                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0
        
11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          IN
 

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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
CUSIP NO. 55303T102                                      Page  6   of  10  Pages
  
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Stephen M. Dowicz
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]

3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX 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
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER
REPORTING
PERSON                     0
WITH
                9      SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER

                           --

                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0


11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
          IN
 
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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
CUSIP NO. 55303T102                                   Page    7   of   10  Pages
 
  
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Scott E. Davidson
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]
3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX 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
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER
REPORTING
PERSON                     0
WITH
                9      SOLE
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           --
                
                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                        0

11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          IN


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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
CUSIP NO. 55303T102                                     Page   8   of  10  Pages
 
 
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Michael J. Leffell
                                    
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) [ ]
                                                                     (B) [X]

3      SEC USE ONLY

4      SOURCE OF FUNDS

          00

5      CHECK BOX 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
NUMBER OF
SHARES                     --
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY        8      SHARED VOTING
EACH                   POWER
REPORTING
PERSON                     0
WITH
                9      SOLE
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           --
                
                10     SHARED
                       DISPOSITIVE
                       POWER
                
                           0

11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          0

12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]

13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

          0%

14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

          IN
 
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                                SCHEDULE 13D

 
 
CUSIP NO.  55303T102                                       Page  9  of  10 Pages
 

                     AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE 13D
                     -------------------------------

        This is Amendment No. 1 ("Amendment No.1") to the original
statement on Schedule 13D filed by the Davidson Kempner Group, dated
September 14, 1996.  This Amendment No. 1 reflects the disposition of 
all of the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), 
of MK Rail Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company") 
previously owned by DKAP.

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
- ------  ------------------------------------

        (a)  None of the Reporting Parties owns beneficially any shares
of the Common Stock.

        (c)  DKAP sold the shares of Common Stock in open market
transactions on the American Stock Exchange as follows:

 
 
     DATE                   QUANTITY               PRICE/SHARE
     ----                   --------               -----------
                                     
    9/17/96                     8400                   $5.6250
    9/18/96                     5700                   $5.5000
    9/19/96                    25000                   $5.5000
    9/23/96                    10000                   $5.8750
    9/24/96                    15000                   $5.9375
    9/25/96                    10000                   $5.8250
    9/25/96                    25000                   $5.8750
    9/26/96                    10000                   $5.9375
    9/26/96                    15000                   $5.9375
    9/27/96                     6000                   $6.0417
   10/14/96                    10000                   $6.5000
   10/15/96                    10000                   $6.6250
   10/21/96                    18075                   $7.5000
 

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                                          SCHEDULE 13D

 
 
CUSIP NO.  55303T102                                      Page  10  of  10 Pages
 


                               SIGNATURES
                               ----------                                   

        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.

November 12, 1996


                       DK ACQUISITION PARTNERS, L.P.
                         By MH Davidson & Co., its
                         general partner


                       By:  /S/ THOMAS L. KEMPNER, JR. 
                            -----------------------------
                             Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
                             General Partner

                       MH Davidson & CO.


                       By:   /S/ THOMAS L. KEMPNER, JR. 
                            -----------------------------
                             Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
                             General Partner


                             /S/ MARVIN H. DAVIDSON
                            -----------------------------
                             Marvin H. Davidson



                             /S/ THOMAS L. KEMPNER, JR.
                            -----------------------------
                             Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.



                             /S/ STEPHEN M. DOWICZ     
                            -----------------------------
                             Stephen M. Dowicz



                             /S/ SCOTT E. DAVIDSON
                            -----------------------------
                             Scott E. Davidson



                             /S/ MICHAEL J. LEFFELL
                            -----------------------------
                             Michael J. Leffell


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