(Address
of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 505-5800
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Item 1.01
Entry
Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment Number Seventeen to Credit Agreement
On September 21, 2016, Erickson Incorporated (the “Company”) entered into Amendment Number Seventeen to the Credit Agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, and HSBC Bank USA NA, which modified the required level of borrowing capacity to be maintained, known as “Excess Availability,” to the following:
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The disclosures of the material terms and conditions of Amendment Number Seventeen to Credit Agreement contained in Item 1.01 above are hereby incorporated into this Item 2.03 by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
10.1
Amendment Number Seventeen to Credit Agreement, dated September 21, 2016.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.