-----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, IkuwWfp1+VP1lYJm/XKIQFMul+xd9rRqkbv3WHBAB+DphaU6H+pPgtav5HPmKSOm ATLhaGiR3+2u8qpcd+j9tQ== 0000015847-05-000021.txt : 20051116 0000015847-05-000021.hdr.sgml : 20051116 20051116112516 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000015847-05-000021 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051115 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20051116 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051116 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUTLER NATIONAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000015847 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT [3721] IRS NUMBER: 410834293 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0430 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-01678 FILM NUMBER: 051208695 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19920 W 161ST ST CITY: OLATHE STATE: KS ZIP: 66062 BUSINESS PHONE: 8167809595 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19920 W 161ST ST CITY: OLATHE STATE: KS ZIP: 66062 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NATIONAL CONNECTOR CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19701009 8-K 1 form8k_111605.htm 8K PRESS RELEASE 11.15.05 UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) November 16, 2005



BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Kansas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


0-1678
(Commission File Number)


41-0834293
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


19920 W. 161st Street, Olathe, Kansas
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


66062
(Zip Code)


913-780-9595
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):


o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01

Other Events

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99

Press release announcing Butler National Corporation Learjet 35/36 RVSM.

On November 15, 2005 Butler National Corporation issued a press release announcing that the company had completed its first installation of the Avcon Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums (RVSM) for Learjet 35 and 36 airplanes. The press release is attached as an exhibit to this Report on Form 8-K. See attached Exhibit 99.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)

October 19, 2005
Date

/S/ Clark D. Stewart
Clark D. Stewart
(President and Chief Executive Officer)

October 19, 2005
Date

/S/ Angela D. Seba
Angela D. Seba
(Chief Financial Officer)

EX-99 2 pr11505.htm PRESS RELEASE 11.15.05 PRESS RELEASE

Classic Aviation Products

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 15, 2005

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION

ANNOUNCES LEARJET 35/36 RVSM

 

Olathe, Kansas November 15, 2005- Butler National Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board "BUKS") a leading manufacturer and provider of support systems for "Classic" aviation, announces its subsidiary, Avcon Industries, Inc., has completed its first installation of the Avcon Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums (RVSM) solution for Learjet 35 and 36 airplanes. The Avcon Learjet 35/36 RVSM solution will allow airplanes to operate with reduced vertical spacing at altitudes of 29,000 feet through 41,000 feet. Avcon entered the Learjet 30 series RVSM market as a high-quality, low-cost provider. Avcon has received RVSM orders for delivery in first quarter 2006. The February schedule is currently committed, however, a few schedule dates are available starting in March 2006.  

Avcon, the proven leader in Learjet 20 Series RVSM, has installed its RVSM solution on over 125 Learjet 20 series airplanes. "Our customers have indicated a serious demand for the cost-effective Avcon RVSM solution for the Lear 30 series airplanes. We have considerable knowledge and real experience in the Lear 20 series RVSM certification and installation market. We expect to complete the certification process on schedule," commented Larry Franke, President of Avcon.

Our Business:

About Avcon Industries, Inc.

Avcon Industries, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Butler National Corporation, offers modification of customer and company owned business-size aircraft from passenger to freighter configuration, addition of aerial photography capability, and stability enhancing modifications for Learjet, Beechcraft, Cessna, and Dassault Falcon aircraft along with other specialized modifications. Avcon also acquires, modifies and resells Aircraft, principally Learjets.

About Butler National Corporation

Butler National Corporation operates in the Aerospace and Services business segments. The Aerospace segment focuses on the manufacturing of support systems for "Classic" commercial and military aircraft including the Butler National TSD for Boeing 737 and 747 Classic aircraft, switching equipment for Boeing/Douglas Aircraft, weapon control systems for Boeing Helicopter and performance enhancement structural modifications for Learjet, Cessna, Dassault and Raytheon business aircraft. Services include electronic monitoring of water pumping stations, temporary employee services, Indian gaming services and administrative management services.

Forward-Looking Information:


The information set forth above may include "forward-looking" information as outlined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Cautionary Statements, filed by the Company as Exhibit 99 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, are incorporated herein by reference and investors are specifically referred to such Cautionary Statements for discussion of factors, which could affect the Company's operations, and forward-looking statements contained herein.

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathy Gorrell, Investor Relations
Butler National Corporation
19920 W. 161st Street
Olathe, KS 66062

Jim Drewitz, Public Relations

Creative Options Communications
jdrewitz@comcast.net

Phone (913) 780-9595
Fax (913) 780-5088



Phone (972) 355-6070

For more information, please visit the Company web site: www.butlernational.com
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