SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 5, 2003 Aviation General, Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-24795 73-1547645 (State of (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 7200 NW 63rd Street Hanger 8, Wiley Post Airport Bethany, Oklahoma 73008 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (405) 440-2255 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) - 2 - Item 5. Other Events As previously reported, Commander Aircraft Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aviation General, Incorporated, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on December 27, 2002. On July 5, 2003, Commander filed a First Amended Plan of Reorganization (the "Plan") with the United States Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware. Implementation of the Plan is subject to a number of conditions, including approval of the Plan by creditors of Commander and receipt by Aviation General of proposed equity financing, which it would contribute to the capital of Commander for use in implementing the Plan. For information concerning the Plan, refer to the Plan and related Disclosure Statement, which are filed as exhibits to this report. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit Description 99.01 Debtor's First Amended Chapter 11 Plan dated July 5, 2003 99.02 Disclosure Statement in Support of Debtor's First Amended Chapter 11 Plan dated July 5, 2003 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. Aviation General, Incorporated By: /s/ WIRT D. WALKER III ------------------------------- Wirt D. Walker III Chairman Date: July 22, 2003