2 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 25, 1999 Commission File Number 1-6560 THE FAIRCHILD CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 34-0728587 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) Incorporation or organization) 45025 Aviation Drive, Suite 400 Dulles, VA 20166 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (703) 478-5800 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS We hereby file the Nacanco Paketleme ("Nacanco") financial statements for the years ended December 31, 1998, 1997 and 1996. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits *99.3 Financial statements, related notes thereto and Auditors' Report of Nacanco Paketleme for the fiscal years ended December 31, 1998, 1997 and 1996. (*) filed herewith SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to the signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. For THE FAIRCHILD CORPORATION (Registrant) and as its Chief Financial Officer: By: Colin M. Cohen Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: June 25, 1999