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): July 30, 1998 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 06-0570975 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) United Technologies Building, One Financial Plaza Hartford, Connecticut 06101 (Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (860) 728-7000 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 2 Item 5. Other Events Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 4 is the Form of Notes in connection with the offering and sale of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of United Technologies Corporation's 6.70% Notes due August 1, 2028 (the "Notes"). Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. The following is annexed as an Exhibit: Exhibit Number Description 4 Form of Notes as deposited with The Depository Trust Company. 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (Registrant) Date: August 10, 1998 By: /s/ William H. Trachsel Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary 4 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Exhibit Number Description Page 4 Form of Notes deposited with The Depository Trust Company 1