Schedule 13G

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

 

Astronics Corporation


(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock


(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

046433108


                                (CUSIP Number)                                

 

December 31, 2005


(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

x Rule 13d-1(b)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 054923107

 

  1.  

Names of Reporting Persons.

            Lewis Capital Management, LLC

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

            95-4777878

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

            Is a California Limited Liability Company

   

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With:

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

                365,929


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

                0


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

                365,929


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

                0

  9.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

            365,929

   
10.  

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

 

¨

 

11.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

             5.77%

   
12.  

Type of Reporting Person

 

            IA

   

 

 


Item 1.

 

(a)

  

Name of Issuer

 

Astronics Corporation

         
   

(b)

  

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

 

130 Commerce Way, East Aurora, New York 14052

         

Item 2.

 

(a)

  

Name of Person Filing

 

Lewis Capital Management, LLC

         
   

(b)

  

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 

9454 Wilshire Blvd, Suite M1, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

         
   

(c)

  

Citizenship

 

is a California limited liability company

         
   

(d)

  

Title of Class of Securities

 

Common Stock

         
   

(e)

  

CUSIP Number

 

046433108

         

Item 3.

  If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:     
    (a)    ¨    Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
    (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
    (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
    (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
    (e)    x    An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)    ¨    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)    ¨    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
    (h)    ¨    A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)    ¨    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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)    ¨    Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).


Item 4.

   Ownership.          
     (a)   

Amount beneficially owned:

 

365,929

         
     (b)   

Percent of class:

 

5.77 %

         
     (c)    Number of shares as to which the person has:          
          (i)   

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

365,929

         
          (ii)   

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

0

         
          (iii)   

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

365,929

         
          (iv)   

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

0

         

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 owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ¨.

 

Instruction: Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.

    

Item 6.

  

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 

Not Applicable

         

Item 7.

  

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

 

Not Applicable

Item 8.

  

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

Not Applicable

         

Item 9.

   Notice of Dissolution of Group          

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.

         


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.

 

Date: January 17, 2006

 

By:  

/s/ Scott Lewis


    Scott Lewis
Title:   President, Sole Member