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) August 3, 2016


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)
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Item 8.01
Other Events
  
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
  
Exhibit 99
  
Press Release by Butler National Corporation announcing Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") Supplemental Type Certificate ("STC") approval to install the Butler National ADS-B(Out) avionics solution into the Learjet Model 24/25 and Learjet Model 35/36 series airplanes.
 
 
On August 3, 2016 Butler National Corporation issued a press release announcing Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") Supplemental Type Certificate ("STC") approval to install the Butler National ADS-B(Out) avionics solution into the Learjet Model 24/25 and Learjet Model 35/36 series airplanes.  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)
  
August 3, 2016
 Date
s/s Clark D. Stewart
Clark D. Stewart
(President and Chief Executive Officer)
  
August 3, 2016
 Date
s/s Craig D. Stewart
Craig D. Stewart
 (Chief Financial Officer)