-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, P3JYeww0Ljpf4ZwwH4r7Ff/65cbRqSRVRbLUShxT1UdgO6tXbcUUiTKsqJ1eG5ye WUauEoP2dE1yaGpf8DQi4Q== 0000928385-01-500060.txt : 20010321 0000928385-01-500060.hdr.sgml : 20010321 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928385-01-500060 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010320 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MOTIENT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000913665 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 930976127 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-42503 FILM NUMBER: 1572653 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10802 PARKRIDGE BLVD CITY: RESTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22091 BUSINESS PHONE: 7037586000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10802 PARKRIDGE BLVD CITY: RESTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22091 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN MOBILE SATELLITE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931019 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: XM VENTURES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001090719 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 526999134 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DONALD J FRICKEL STREET 2: 2400 N STREET N W CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20037 BUSINESS PHONE: 2029696160 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2400 N STREET N W CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20037 SC 13D/A 1 dsc13da.txt SCHEDULE 13D/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13D (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1 (a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) (Amendment No. 5)* MOTIENT CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK $0.01 PAR VALUE (Title of Class of Securities) 02755 R-10-3) (CUSIP Number) Noah Samara as trustee of XM Ventures, a Maryland trust c/o WorldSpace Corporation 2400 N Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037 Attn: Donald J. Frickel 202-969-6160 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) February 8, 2001 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. [_] - -------------------- * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). - ---------------------- ------------ CUSIP No. 02755 R-10-3 SCHEDULE 13D - ---------------------- ------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only). Noah A. Samara as trustee of XM Ventures, a Maryland trust (EIN: 52 - 6999134) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 00 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION MARYLAND - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 2,533,784 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 0 OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 2,533,784 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,533,784 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 5.11% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 00 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 This Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D dated July 19, 1999 (hereinafter referred to as the "Schedule 13D"), relating to the common stock of Motient Corporation, formerly named as American Mobile Satellite Corporation, amends and supplements the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used herein have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D. Item 5 Interest in Securities of the Issuer - ------ ------------------------------------ Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented with the following information: On November 2, 2000, the Trust sold 270,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $13.9593 per share (inclusive of commissions). On November 3, 2000, the Trust sold 35,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $13.95 per share (inclusive of commissions). On January 30, 2001, the Trust sold 44,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $4.8979 per share (inclusive of commissions). On January 31, 2001, the Trust sold 88,260 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $4.9521 per share (inclusive of commissions). On February 8, 2001, the Trust sold 81,900 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $5.3843 per share (inclusive of commissions). On February 9, 2001, the Trust sold 20,700 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $5.2012 per share (inclusive of commissions). On February 12 2001, the Trust sold 20,600 shares of common stock of the Issuer in market transactions at a weighted average price of $5.1451 per share (inclusive of commissions). The purpose of the above transactions was to provide liquidity for the Trust. 3 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: March 16, 2001 XM VENTURES, a Maryland trust By: /s/ Noah A. Samara -------------------------------- Noah A. Samara as trustee 4 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----