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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2011

 

 

TransDigm Group Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-32833

(Commission File Number)

41-2101738

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

1301 East 9th Street, Suite 3000, Cleveland, Ohio		44114
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(216) 706-2960

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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’s under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 19, 2011, the board of directors of TransDigm Group Incorporated appointed William Dries a member of the board of directors to replace David Barr, who resigned on April 14, 2011. There were no disagreements between the Company and Mr. Barr. The board of directors has determined that Mr. Dries is independent under applicable rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission and listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Dries and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director.

Neither TransDigm Group nor any of its subsidiaries was or is a party to any transaction with Mr. Dries that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No. 99.1 Press Release

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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: April 19, 2011