Mail Stop 0510 April 29, 2005 via U.S. mail and facsimile Stephen D. Reichenbach Principal Financial Officer Flow International Corporation 23500- 64th Avenue South Kent, Washington 98032 	RE:	Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2004 File No. 0-12448 Dear Mr. Reichenbach: We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related filings and have no further comments at this time. If you have any further questions regarding our review of your filings, please direct them to Ernest Greene, Staff Accountant, at (202) 942-8091 or in his absence, to Nudrat Salik, at (202) 942- 7769. 							Sincerely, 							Rufus Decker 							Accounting Branch Chief ?? ?? ?? ?? Mr. J. Gordon Beittenmiller March 25, 2005 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-0510 DIVISION OF CORPORATION FINANCE