TransDigm Form 4 / ROBERT J SMALL ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMALL ROBERT J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O BERKSHIRE PARTNERS LLC

200 CLARENDON STREET, 35TH FLOOR

(Street)

BOSTON

02116

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TransDigm Group INC [ TDG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/11/2020

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		224	A	$313.3⁽⁴⁾	161,942	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		9,076	A	$313.3⁽⁴⁾	2,171,093	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		323	A	$314.22⁽⁵⁾	162,265	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		13,077	A	$314.22⁽⁵⁾	2,184,170	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		43	A	$315.03⁽⁶⁾	162,308	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		1,757	A	$315.03⁽⁶⁾	2,185,927	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		49	A	$316.57⁽⁷⁾	162,357	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		1,972	A	$316.57⁽⁷⁾	2,187,899	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		240	A	$317.42⁽⁸⁾	162,597	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		9,732	A	$317.42⁽⁸⁾	2,197,631	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		355	A	$318.43⁽⁹⁾	162,952	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		14,383	A	$318.43⁽⁹⁾	2,212,014	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		289	A	$319.49⁽¹⁰⁾	163,241	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		11,702	A	$319.49⁽¹⁰⁾	2,223,716	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		233	A	$319.98⁽¹¹⁾	163,474	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		9,466	A	$319.98⁽¹¹⁾	2,233,182	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		93	A	$320.04⁽¹²⁾	163,567	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		1,847	A	$320.04⁽¹²⁾	2,235,029	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		367	A	$321.52⁽¹³⁾	163,934	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		7,253	A	$321.52⁽¹³⁾	2,242,282	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		257	A	$322.44⁽¹⁴⁾	164,191	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		5,084	A	$322.44⁽¹⁴⁾	2,247,366	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		243	A	$323.57⁽¹⁵⁾	164,434	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		4,816	A	$323.57⁽¹⁵⁾	2,252,182	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		135	A	$324.29⁽¹⁶⁾	164,569	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		2,675	A	$324.29⁽¹⁶⁾	2,254,857	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		228	A	$325.43⁽¹⁷⁾	164,797	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		4,502	A	$325.43⁽¹⁷⁾	2,259,359	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		217	A	$326.37⁽¹⁸⁾	165,014	I	By Stockbridge Partners LLC⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	05/13/2020		P		4,283	A	$326.37⁽¹⁸⁾	2,263,642	I	By Berkshire Entities⁽²⁾⁽³⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares held by Stockbridge Partners LLC ("SP") on behalf of a managed account over which it has shared voting and sole dispositive power. This Form 4 has been filed because the Reporting Person is a director of the Issuer and a managing member of SP. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of the Issuer's common stock held by SP. However, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.

2. Represents shares held directly or indirectly by Berkshire Fund VIII, L.P. ("VIII"), Berkshire Fund VIII-A, L.P. ("VIII-A"), Berkshire Fund IX, L.P. ("IX"), Berkshire Fund IX-A, L.P. ("IX-A"), Berkshire Investors III LLC ("Investors III"), Berkshire Investors IV LLC ("Investors IV"), Stockbridge Fund, L.P. ("SF") and Stockbridge Absolute Return Fund, L.P. ("SARF") (collectively, the "Berkshire Entities"). Berkshire Partners Holdings LLC ("BPH") is the general partner of BPSP, L.P. ("BPSP"), which is the managing member of each of Berkshire Partners LLC, the registered investment adviser to VIII, VIII-A, IX, IX-A, Investors III and Investors IV ("BP"), and SP, the registered investment adviser to SF and SARF. Eighth Berkshire Associates LLC ("8BA") is the general partner of each of VIII and VIII-A. Ninth Berkshire Associates LLC ("9BA") is the general partner of each of IX and IX-A.

3. [Continued from Footnote 2] Stockbridge Associates LLC ("SA") is the general partner of each of SF and SARF. The Reporting Person is a managing member of each of BPH, BPSP, BP, SP, 8BA, 9BA, SA, Investors III and Investors IV. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of the Issuer's common stock held by the Berkshire Entities. However, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.

4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $312.87 to $313.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $313.87 to $314.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $314.87 to $315.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $315.87 to $316.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

8. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $316.87 to $317.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

9. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $317.87 to $318.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

10. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $318.87 to $319.8699. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

11. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $319.87 to $320. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

12. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $320 to $320.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

13. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $321 to $321.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

14. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $322 to $322.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

15. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $323 to $323.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

16. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $324 to $324.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

17. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $325 to $325.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

18. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions within the range of $326 to $326.9999. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

Due to Form 4 row restrictions, the Reporting Person's cumulative Form 4 has been broken into 4 parts. This is part 3 of 4.

	/s/ Robert J. Small	05/13/2020
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TransDigm (TDG) Form 4TransDigm / ROBERT J SMALL ownership change