SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: August 14, 2001
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(Date of earliest event reported)
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FIRST AVIATION SERVICES INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-21995 06-1419064
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
15 Riverside Avenue
Westport, Connecticut 06880-4214
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(203) 291-3300
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Item 5. First Aviation Services Inc. Closes on the Acquisition of
Superior's Regional Distribution Centers
On August 14, 2001 First Aviation Services Inc. issued a press
release announcing that its subsidiary, Aerospace Products International Inc.,
closed on the previously announced acquisition of five regional distribution
centers from Superior Air Parts, Inc. A copy of the press release, exhibit 99.2,
is attached and incorporated by reference.
(c) Exhibits
99.2 Press release dated August 14, 2001 announcing the
acquisition of the regional distribution centers and worldwide distribution
agreement from Superior Air Parts, Inc.
SIGNATURES
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.
FIRST AVIATION SERVICES INC.
Date: August 15, 2001 By: /s/ John A. Marsalisi
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Name: John A. Marsalisi
Title: Secretary, Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Finance and
Accounting Officer)