UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 6)*

 

 

AerSale Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

00810F106

(CUSIP Number)

Jennifer Bellah Maguire

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

333 South Grand Avenue

Los Angeles, California 90071-3197

(213) 229-7986

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

June 2, 2023

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement on Schedule 13D)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), checking the following box. ☐

 

*

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 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 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  2 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  Green Equity Investors CF, L.P.

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☒        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  WC

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  PN

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  3 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  Green Equity Investors Side CF, L.P.

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☒        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  WC

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  PN

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  4 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  LGP Associates CF LLC

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☒        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  WC

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  OO (Limited Liability Company)

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  5 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  GEI Capital CF, LLC

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  AF

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  OO (Limited Liability Company)

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  6 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  Leonard Green & Partners, L.P.

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  AF

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  PN

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  7 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  LGP Management, Inc.

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  AF

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,8210 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  CO

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  8 of 12 Pages

 

  (1)    

  Name of Reporting Persons:

 

  Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC

  (2)  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  (3)  

  SEC Use Only:

 

  (4)  

  Source of Funds (See Instructions):

 

  AF

  (5)  

  Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e):

 

  ☐

  (6)  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 

  Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      (7)    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

     (8)  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

     (9)  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   (10)  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(11)    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 

  13,569,821 shares of Common Stock

(12)  

  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):

 

  ☐

(13)  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

 

  26.5 % beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common stock

(14)  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):

 

  OO (Limited Liability Company)

 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  9 of 12 Pages

 

ITEM 1.

SECURITY AND ISSUER

This Amendment No. 6 to Schedule 13D relates to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of AerSale Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”) and amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 3, 2020, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on April 2, 2021, Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on April 20, 2021, Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on October 26, 2021, Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on August 23, 2022, and Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on November 22, 2022 (collectively, the “Schedule 13D”). This Amendment No. 6 is being filed to amend and supplement the Schedule 13D to reflect the sale by Green Equity Investors CF, L.P. (“GEI CF”), Green Equity Investors Side CF, L.P. (“GEI Side CF”), and LGP Associates CF LLC (“Associates CF”) of 4,000,000 shares of Common Stock. Capitalized terms used by not defined herein have the meaning given to them in the Schedule 13D.

The address of the Issuer’s principal executive offices is 121 Alhambra Plaza, Suite 1700, Coral Gables, Florida 33134.

 

ITEM 2.

IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

The disclosure provided in Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is updated to include the following additional disclosure.

 

  (a)

As of the date of this statement, (i) GEI CF is the record owner of 9,999,078 shares of Common Stock, (ii) GEI Side CF is the record owner of 3,568,768 shares of Common Stock, and (iii) Associates CF is the record owner of 1,975 shares of Common Stock.

 

ITEM 3.

SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

The disclosure provided in Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is updated to include the following disclosure.

As of the date of this statement, GEI CF held 9,999,078 shares of Common Stock, GEI Side CF held 3,568,768 shares of Common Stock, and Associates CF held 1,975 shares of Common Stock, representing an aggregate of 13,569,821 shares of Common Stock.

 

ITEM 4.

PURPOSE OF THE TRANSACTION

The disclosure provided in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is updated to include the following disclosure.

On May 30, 2023, GEI CF, GEI Side CF and Associates CF entered into that certain Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with the Issuer and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as the underwriter therein (the “Underwriter”), pursuant to which GEI CF, GEI Side CF and Associates CF agreed to sell an aggregate of 4,000,000 shares of Common Stock, at a price of $15.00 per share (the “Offering”). In addition, pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, GEI CF, GEI Side CF and Associates CF granted the Underwriter an option that expires 30 days from the date of the Underwriting Agreement to purchase up to an additional 600,000 shares of Common Stock at the Offering price. The Offering closed on June 2, 2023. GEI CF, GEI Side CF and Associates CF sold an aggregate 4,000,000 shares of Common Stock to the Underwriter in the Offering. The shares of Common Stock were offered and sold pursuant to the Issuer’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-262009) and an additional shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-270323). The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Underwriting Agreement, which is incorporated by reference herein as an exhibit hereto and is incorporated into this Item 4 by reference.

 

ITEM 5.

INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

(a) and (b)

 

Reporting Persons    Shared
Beneficial
Ownership
(Voting and
Dispositive
Power)		      Percentage
of Class
Beneficially
Owned		  

GEI CF

      13,569,821        26.5 % 

GEI Side CF

      13,569,821        26.5 % 

Associates CF

      13,569,821        26.5 % 

Other Reporting Persons

      13,569,821        26.5 % 

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  10 of 12 Pages

 

  (c)

The following table sets forth all transactions with respect to shares of Common Stock effectuated in the last 60 days by any of the Reporting Persons. These shares were sold in an underwritten public offering, and the shares held by the Reporting Persons cannot be sold without underwriter consent until 60 days after the date of the prospectus relating to the transactions disclosed below.

 

Reporting Person

    Date of Transaction      Number of Shares
Sold		      Price per Share  

GEI CF

      06/02/2023        2,947,446      $ 15.00  

GEI Side CF

      06/02/2023        1,051,972      $ 15.00  

Associates CF

      06/02/2023        582      $ 15.00  

 

  (d)

None.

 

  (e)

Not applicable

 

ITEM 7.

MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

7.6 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of May 30, 2023, by and among the Issuer, the Underwriter and the Selling Stockholders named therein (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K of the Issuer on June 2, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  11 of 12 Pages

 

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Schedule 13D is true, complete, and correct.

Dated as of June 6, 2023

 

Green Equity Investors CF, L.P.
By: GEI Capital CF, LLC, its General Partner
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Green Equity Investors Side CF, L.P.
By: GEI Capital CF, LLC, its General Partner
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
LGP Associates CF LLC
By: Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC, its Manager
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
GEI Capital CF, LLC
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Leonard Green & Partners, L.P.
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

   Schedule 13D   
CUSIP No. 00810F106       Page  12 of 12 Pages

 

LGP Management, Inc.
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC
By:   /s/ ANDREW GOLDBERG
Name:   Andrew Goldberg
Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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