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

 

October 21 , 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.)

 

 

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 October 21, 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 extends the facility termination date to March 21, 2005.

 

Item 9.01                                      Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)                                  Exhibits

 

10.14                     Amendment No. 2 dated October 21, 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:	October 25, 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. 2 dated October 21, 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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