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

 

December 20 , 2004

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

AAR CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

1-6263

 

36-2334820

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

One AAR Place, 1100 N. Wood Dale Road
Wood Dale, Illinois 60191

(Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (630) 227-2000

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 2.03    Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a

Registrant

 

On December 20, 2004, AAR CORP., AAR Receivables Corporation II and LaSalle Business Credit, LLC, as agent for itself and the Purchasers, amended their Receivables Purchase Agreement dated March 21, 2003.  The amendment facilitates LaSalle’s syndication of the securitization facility.

 

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)                                  Exhibits

 

10.14       Amendment No. 4 dated December 20, 2004 to the Receivables Purchase Agreement dated March 21, 2003 between AAR Receivables Corporation II, the Registrant individually and as Initial Servicer, the Financial Institutions from time to time Parties thereto and LaSalle Business Credit, LLC.

 

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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.

 

Date:       December 22, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAR CORP.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ TIMOTHY J. ROMENESKO

 

 

Timothy J. Romenesko

 

 

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and 
Treasurer 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

10.14

 

Amendment No. 4 dated December 20, 2004 to the Receivables Purchase Agreement dated March 21, 2003 between AAR Receivables Corporation II, the Registrant individually and as Initial Servicer, the Financial Institutions from time to time Parties thereto and LaSalle Business Credit, LLC (filed herewith).

 

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