UNITED
STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
___________________
FORM
8-K
Current
Report
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 7,
2009
AIR METHODS
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Commission
file number 0-16079
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Delaware
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84-0915893
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
Number)
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7301 South Peoria, Englewood,
Colorado
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80112
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code (303)
792-7400
Former
Name, Former Address and Former Fiscal Year, if Changed Since Last
Report: N/A
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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provisions:
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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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240.13e-4(c))
ITEM
2.02. Results
of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 7,
2009, Air Methods Corporation (the “Company") announced financial results for
the quarter ended March 31, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The information contained in this report,
including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall information be deemed
incorporated by reference in any registration statement, proxy statement, or
other report filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, unless the Company specifically incorporates that information into
those documents by reference.
ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND
EXHIBITS
(d) The
following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
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99.1
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Press
Release dated May 7, 2009.
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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 undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
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AIR
METHODS CORPORATION
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Date: May
7, 2009
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By
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\s\ Trent J.
Carman
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Chief
Financial Officer
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