SC 13G: ASTRONICS CORP

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SC 13G filing by ASTRONICS CORP.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low

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Key Financial Figures

• $1.00 — me of Issuer) Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share (Title of Class of Securiti
• $0.01 — ct to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Shares"), of the Issuer ben

Filing Documents

• a021623a.htm (SC 13G) — 61KB
• a021623b.htm (EX-99.1) — 2KB
• a021623c.htm (EX-99.2) — 1KB
• 0000899140-24-001342.txt ( ) — 66KB

(a) Name of Issuer

Item 1(a) Name of Issuer : Astronics Corporation

(b)

Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices : 130 Commerce Way, East Aurora, New York 14052

(a) Name of Person Filing

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: This statement is filed by: (i) ACK Asset Management LLC ("ACK") with respect to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Shares"), of the Issuer beneficially owned by certain funds and managed accounts advised by ACK and through ACK's managing members, (ii) Richard Meisenberg and (iii) John Reilly. ACK, Richard Meisenberg and John Reilly have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, a copy of which is filed with this Schedule 13G as Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to which they have agreed to file this Schedule 13G jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) of the Act.

(b) Address or

Item 2(b) Address or Principal Business Office : The address of the principal business office of ACK, Richard Meisenberg and John Reilly is 777 West Putnam Avenue, Suite 300, Greenwich, CT 06830.

(c) Citizenship

Item 2(c) Citizenship : ACK is a Delaware limited liability company. Mr. Meisenberg and Mr. Reilly are United States citizens.

(d) Title of Class of Securities

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities : Common Stock, par value $1.00 Per Share

(e) CUSIP Number

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number : 046433108 Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act; [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act; [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act; [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940; [X] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); * [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); ** [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940; [ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____ * ACK is filing as an investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). ** Mr. Meisenberg and Mr. Reilly are filing as control persons in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

Ownership

Item 4 Ownership : The percentages used herein are calculated based upon the Shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of November 1, 2024 as reported on the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Issuer for the quarterly period ended September 28, 2024. As of the close of business on September 30, 2024: 1. ACK Asset Management LLC (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,060,000 (b) Percent of class: 6.94% (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,060,000 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,060,000 2. Richard Meisenberg (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,060,000 (b) Percent of class: 6.94% (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,060,000 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,060,000 3. John Reilly (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,060,000 (b) Percent of class: 6.94% (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,060,000 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,060,000 ACK owns no Shares directly. ACK maintains investment and/or voting power with respect to certain funds and managed accounts advised by it. Mr. Meisenberg and Mr. Reilly are the managing members of ACK and control ACK. By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of ACK, Mr. Meisenberg and Mr. Reilly may be deemed to beneficially own 2,060,000 Shares (constituting approximately 6.94% of the Shares outstanding). Each of ACK, Mr. Meisenberg and Mr. Reilly disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the securities covered by this statement.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class : If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial following Item 6 Not Applicable Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company : See Exhibit 99.2. Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group : Not Applicable Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group : Not Applicable Item 10 Certification : By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under 240.14a-11. 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. Dated: December 12, 2024 ACK ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC By: /s/ Kenneth Cooper Name: Kenneth Cooper Title: Authorized Person /s/ Richard Meisenberg RICHARD MEISENBERG /s/ John Reilly JOHN REILLY

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