UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 16, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-06357 | 13-2595091 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 500-108th Avenue NE, Bellevue, Washington | 98004 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(425) 453-9400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Explanatory Note
On May 17, 2017, Esterline Technologies Corporation (“Esterline”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 16, 2017 (the “Initial 8-K”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission to report the election of Mr. Michael J. Covey as a director of Esterline. This Amendment No. 1 to the Initial 8-K (this “Amendment”) is being filed to disclose the committees of the Board of Directors on which Mr. Covey will serve. No other changes are being made to the Initial 8-K.
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
As previously reported by Esterline, Mr. Covey was elected to serve as a director effective May 16, 2017. Effective November 2, 2017, the Board appointed Mr. Covey as a member of the Compensation Committee and of the Enterprise Risk Committee.
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.
| ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | ||||||
| Dated: November 6, 2017 | By: | /s/ MARCIA J. MASON | ||||
| Name: | Marcia J. Mason | |||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President & General Counsel | |||||