UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM SD

 

SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT

 

AEROVIRONMENT, INC.

(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

181 W. Huntington Drive, Suite 202
Monrovia, CA 91016

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

 

Douglas E. Scott

(626) 357-9983

(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report.)

 

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:

 

x Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2013.

 

 

 

Section 1 — Conflict Minerals Disclosure

 

Item 1.01 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

 

Conflict Minerals Disclosure

 

A copy of AeroVironment’s Conflict Minerals Report is filed as Exhibit 1.02 hereto and is publicly available at www.avinc.com.

 

Item 1.02                                           Exhibit

 

AeroVironment has included its Conflict Minerals Report as Exhibit 1.02 to this Form SD.

 

Section 2                                             Exhibits

 

Item 2.01                                           Exhibits

 

Exhibit 1.02                              Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

 

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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 duly authorized undersigned.

 

AEROVIRONMENT, INC.

 

/s/ Douglas E. Scott
By: Douglas E. Scott		June 2, 2014
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

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