<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-21-148766.txt : 20211210
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211210210240
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-148766
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211208
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211210

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNOZ OSCAR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001237371

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39668
		FILM NUMBER:		211486781

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Archer Aviation Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001824502
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIRCRAFT [3721]
		IRS NUMBER:				852730902
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1880 EMBARCADERO RD.
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-883-3812

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1880 EMBARCADERO RD.
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Atlas Crest Investment Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200911
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        <issuerName>Archer Aviation Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ACHR</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>MUNOZ OSCAR</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ARCHER AVIATION INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1880 EMBARCADERO ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PALO ALTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94303</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-12-08</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value>83472</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                    <value>0</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock, subject to the reporting person's continued status as a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This restricted stock unit award represents a total grant value of $500,000 divided by the issuer's closing stock price on November 16, 2021 for its Class A Common Stock, rounded to the nearest whole share, as calculated in accordance with the determination of the Compensation Committee of the issuer's Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The award vests ratably in 1/3 increments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of September 16, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted stock units do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Andy Missan, Attorney-in-Fact for Oscar Munoz</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-12-10</signatureDate>
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