StandardAero Inc

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 6, 2024

**Registration No. 333- **

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

**FORMS-1 **

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

**StandardAero, Inc. **

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

6710 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 250

Scottsdale, AZ 85253

(480) 377 3100

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Steve Sinquefield

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

6710 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 250

Scottsdale, AZ 85253

(480) 377 3100

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

**Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:**As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 check the following box. ☐

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is apost-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is apost-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, anon-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

The information in this prospectus is not complete and may be changed. We may not sell these securities until the Registration Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. This prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities, and we are not soliciting offers to buy the securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED , 2024.

** Shares**

StandardAero, Inc.

This is StandardAero, Inc.’s initial public offering. We are selling shares of our common stock in this offering.

Prior to this offering, there has been no public market for our common stock. The initial public offering price is expected to be between $ and $ per share. After pricing of the offering, we expect that our common stock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “SARO.”

After the consummation of this offering, we expect to be a “controlled company” within the meaning of the corporate governance standards of the NYSE.

Investing in our common stock involves risk. See “Risk Factors” beginning on page 20 to read about factors you should consider before buying shares of our common stock.

This is a firm commitment underwritten offering. The underwriters may also exercise their option to purchase up to an additional shares from us, at the public offering price, less the underwriting discount, for 30 days after the date of this prospectus to cover sales of additional shares by the underwriters.

Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or determined if this prospectus is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

Delivery of the shares of common stock will be made on or about , 2024.

Joint Bookrunning Managers

** listed in alphabetical order*

Co-Managers

The date of this prospectus is , 2024.