Mark Peabody Form 4 ASTRONICS / MARK PEABODY 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^*

PEABODY MARK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

130 COMMERCE WAY

(Street)

EAST AURORA NY 14052

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASTRONICS CORP [ ATRO ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
VP Astronics Advanced Electron

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/12/2018

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
$.01 PV Common Stock								11,675	D
$.01 PV Class B Stock	10/12/2018		J(1)		18,102	A	$0.00	127,107	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option	$2.85							12/09/2009	12/09/2018	$.01 PV Com Stk	16,880		16,880	D
Option	$2.85	10/12/2018		J(1)		6,100		12/09/2009	12/09/2018	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	29,885	$0.00	29,885	D
Option	$2.84							12/03/2010	12/03/2019	$.01 PV Com Stk	16,840		16,840	D
Option	$2.84	10/12/2018		J(1)		6,085		12/03/2010	12/03/2019	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	29,814	$0.00	29,814	D
Option	$7.68							12/02/2011	12/02/2020	$.01 PV Com Stk	6,500		6,500	D
Option	$7.68	10/12/2018		J(1)		2,349		12/02/2011	12/02/2020	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	11,508	$0.00	11,508	D
Option	$13.59							12/01/2012	12/01/2021	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,300		4,300	D
Option	$13.59	10/12/2018		J(1)		1,412		12/01/2012	12/01/2021	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	6,530	$0.00	6,530	D
Option	$9.2							11/29/2013	11/29/2022	$.01 PV Com Stk	7,400		7,400	D
Option	$9.2	10/12/2018		J(1)		2,114		11/29/2013	11/29/2022	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	8,807	$0.00	8,807	D
Option	$28.45							12/11/2014	12/11/2023	$.01 PV Com Stk	2,990		2,990	D
Option	$28.45	10/12/2018		J(1)		712		12/11/2014	12/11/2023	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	2,467	$0.00	2,467	D
Option	$30.83							12/11/2015	12/11/2024	$.01 PV Com Stk	3,470		3,470	D
Option	$30.83	10/12/2018		J(1)		688		12/11/2015	12/11/2024	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,807	$0.00	1,807	D
Option	$27.72							12/03/2016	12/03/2025	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,500		4,500	D
Option	$27.72	10/12/2018		J(1)		776		12/03/2016	12/03/2025	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,451	$0.00	1,451	D
Option	$31.76							12/14/2017	12/14/2026	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,820		4,820	D
Option	$31.76	10/12/2018		J(1)		723		12/14/2017	12/14/2026	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	723	$0.00	723	D
Option	$35.61							12/12/2018	12/12/2027	$.01 PV Com Stk	7,010		7,010	D
Option	$35.61	10/12/2018		J(1)		1,052		12/12/2018	12/12/2027	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,052	$0.00	1,052	D
Restricted Stock Unit	(2)							(3)	(3)	$.01 PV Com Stk	1,205		1,205	D
Restricted Stock Unit	(4)	10/12/2018		J(1)		180		(3)	(3)	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	180	$0.00	180	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares issued pursuant to a three-for-twenty distribution of Class B stock to holders of both Common and Class B stock on the record date of October 12, 2018.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of common stock.

3. Vesting of these restricted stock units depends on Astronics Corp.'s average annual adjusted EBITDA for the period of January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020. The "target" number of restricted stock units is reported. Between 75% and 115% of the target number of units may vest on December 31, 2020, with the vesting percentage determined based on actual performance.

4. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Class B stock.

Remarks:

	/s/Julie Davis, as Power of Attorney for Mark Peabody	10/16/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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