FOURTH MODIFICATION AGREEMENT
FOURTH MODIFICATION AGREEMENT
This Fourth Modification Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated as of July 24, 2017, is entered into by and among AeroCentury Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), the several financial institutions party to the Loan Agreement (defined below) (each a "Lender" and collectively, "Lenders"), and Mufg Union Bank, N.A., formerly known as Union Bank, N.A. ("Union Bank"), for itself, as Lender and Swing Line Lender, and as agent for the Lenders and other financial institutions (if any) from time to time a party to the Loan Agreement (in such capacity, "Agent"), with reference to the following facts:
RECITALS
A. Pursuant to the terms of that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of May 30, 2014 by and between Borrower, as borrower, the Lenders party thereto, and Union Bank, in its capacity as Lender and Swing Line Lender and as the Agent on behalf and for the benefit of the Lenders, as amended by (i) that certain Modification and Limited Waiver to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August 26, 2014 (the "First Amendment"), (ii) that certain Second Modification Agreement dated as of November 13, 2014 (the "Second Amendment"), and (iii) that certain Third Modification Agreement dated as of March 22, 2017 (the "Third Amendment") (as the same may be further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Loan Agreement"), Lenders made available to Borrower a revolving credit facility in the current aggregate principal amount (including the Swing Line) of up to One Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($150,000,000.00) (with an additional $30,000,000.00 "accordion" feature) (the "Loan"). Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Loan Agreement.
B. The Loan is evidenced by that certain (i) Second Amended and Restated Revolving Note dated May 30, 2014, made by Borrower and payable to the order of Union Bank in the maximum principal amount of $55,000,000.00 (the "Union Bank Note"); (ii) Commercial Promissory Note [Swing Line] dated May 30, 2014, made by Borrower and payable to the order of Union Bank in the maximum principal amount of $10,000,000.00 (the "Union Bank Swing Line Note"); (iii) Second Amended and Restated Revolving Note dated May 30, 2014, made by Borrower and payable to the order of California Bank and Trust in the maximum principal amount of $30,000,000.00 (the "California Bank Note"); (iv) Second Amended and Restated Revolving Note dated May 30, 2014, made by Borrower and payable to the order of U.S. Bank National Association in the maximum principal amount of $30,000,000.00 (the "U.S. Bank Note"); and (v) Second Amended and Restated Revolving Note dated May 30, 2014, made by Borrower and payable to the order of Umpqua Bank in the maximum principal amount of $25,000,000.00 (the "Umpqua Bank Note") (collectively, the "Notes").
C. The Notes are secured by the Collateral pursuant to, among other things, Mortgages filed with the FAA, filed in the International Registry and recorded or filed according to local law practices.
D. In order to provide further assurances regarding the payment of the Loan and the priority of the Collateral, Borrower delivered to Agent that certain Subordination Agreement (Management Agreement) dated April 28, 2010, by and between JetFleet Management Corp., a California corporation ("JMC"), Borrower and Agent.
E. The Loan Agreement, the Notes and the Mortgages, together with any other documents executed by or among the parties in connection with the Loan, and any and all amendments and modifications thereto, and together with all financing statements and other documents or instruments filed or recorded in connection with the Collateral and/or the Loan are referred to collectively as the "Loan Documents". This Agreement is a Loan Document.
F. As of the date hereof, the outstanding principal balance, exclusive of accrued interest and other expenses, under the Notes is $133,300,000.
G. As of the date hereof, Lenders consist of the following financial institutions: Union Bank, California Bank and Trust, U.S. Bank National Association, and Umpqua Bank.
H. Borrower has requested certain modifications to the Loan Agreement and an increase in the Revolving Commitment under the "accordion" feature in accordance with Section 2.18 of the Loan Agreement. The increase in the Revolving Commitment is being provided by certain existing Lender(s) and Columbia State Bank ("New Lender"). The Lenders (including the New Lender) are willing to agree to the foregoing on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, the parties hereto agree and covenant as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. Recitals. The recitals set forth above are true, accurate and correct.
2. Reaffirmation of the Loan. Borrower reaffirms all of its obligations under all of the Notes and all other Loan Documents, in each case either as originally executed or as the same may from time to time be supplemented, modified, amended, restated, extended or supplanted. Borrower acknowledges that it has no claims, offsets or defenses with respect to the payment of sums due under the Notes or any other Loan Document.
3. Increase Commitment Under the "Accordion" Feature. As of the Modification Effective Date, and in accordance with Section 2.18 of the Loan Agreement, the Revolving Commitment is increased from $150,000,000.00 to $170,000,000.00. Any references in any of the Loan Documents to the Loan or the Revolving Commitment as "One Hundred Fifty Million and No/100 Dollars" or "$150,000,000.00" are hereby deleted in their entirety and replaced with "One Hundred Seventy Million and No/100 Dollars" and "$170,000,000.00," respectively.
4. Reallocation of the Revolving Commitment. Each Lender agrees that its respective Pro Rata Share under the Revolving Commitment as of the Modification Effective Date shall be as set forth opposite such Lender's name on Schedule 2.1 attached hereto.
5. California Bank Name Change. References to "California Bank & Trust" in the Loan Agreement, the California Bank Note and such other Loan Documents shall be amended to read "California Bank & Trust, a division of ZB, N.A."
6. Modification of Loan Agreement. The Loan Agreement is hereby modified, effective as of the Modification Effective Date, as follows:
6.1 The following new definition of "Republic Airline" and "Republic Lease" is added to Section. 1.1 of the Loan Agreement:
"Republic Airline" means Republic Airline, Inc., the lessee under each Republic Lease.
"Republic Lease" means each of the three (3) leases by and between Republic Airline, as Lessee, and Equipment Owner, as Lessor, of Embraer 170-200LR (Embraer 175) Aircraft bearing manufacturer serial number MSN 17000168, 17000172 and 17000173, respectively.
6.2 Section 6.15.1 of the Loan Agreement, entitled "Maximum Leverage Ratio", is hereby deleted in its entirety and is replaced with the following:
"6.15.1 Maximum Leverage Ratio. A ratio of Funded Debt to Tangible Net Worth measured at the end of each Fiscal Quarter of not more than 4.00:1.00 ("Maximum Leverage Ratio")."
6.3 Section 6.15.7 of the Loan Agreement, entitled "Revenue Concentration Limit", is hereby deleted in its entirety and is replaced with the following:
"Revenue Concentration Limit. Borrower shall have (i) no more than twenty-five percent (25%) of Borrower's annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves) from any one (1) Lessee nor (ii) more than forty percent (40%) of Borrower's annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves) from any two (2) Lessees, each calculated on a twelve (12) month trailing basis. provided, however, that, until a full calendar year has elapsed after the date of the Equipment Owner's pledge into the Collateral of an Aircraft subject to a Republic Lease, for purposes of calculating compliance with this section, the operating lease revenue attributable to Republic Airline Inc., as Lessee, under such Republic Lease and included in Borrower's total annual operating lease revenue shall be deemed to be the product of (x) the monthly rental set forth in such Republic Lease multiplied by (y) twelve (12).
6.4 Exhibit D attached to the Loan Agreement enclosing the form of the Compliance Certificate is hereby deleted in its entirety and is replaced with the form attached hereto as Exhibit D.
6.5 Schedule 2.1. Schedule 2.1 entitled the "Revolving Commitment" is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Schedule 2.1 attached hereto.
7. Joinder of New Lender. The New Lender hereby acknowledges and agrees, by its execution and delivery of this Agreement, that it joins the Loan Agreement as a Lender thereunder and agrees to be bound by the terms thereof. With effect on and after the Modification Effective Date, the New Lender shall be a party to the Loan Agreement and succeed to all of the rights and the benefits (including the benefit of any security interest) and be obligated to perform all of the obligations of a Lender under the Loan Agreement, with a commitment in an amount equal to the amount reflected in Schedule 2.1 for such New Lender. The New Lender agrees that it will perform in accordance with their terms all of the obligations which it is required to perform as a Lender under the Loan Agreement. The New Lender (a) represents and warrants that (i) it has full power and authority, and has taken all action necessary, to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and to become a Lender under the Loan Agreement, (ii) it has received a copy of the Loan Agreement, and has received or has been accorded the opportunity to receive copies of the most recent financial statements delivered pursuant to Section 8.1 thereof, as applicable, and such other documents and information as it deems appropriate to make its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Agreement, (iii) it has, independently and without reliance upon the Agent or any other Lender, and based on such documents and information as it has deemed appropriate, made its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Agreement, and (iv) from and after the Modification Effective Date, it shall be bound by the provisions of the Loan Agreement as a Lender thereunder and shall have the obligations of a Lender thereunder, and (b) agrees that it will, independently and without reliance upon the Agent or any Lender and based on such documents and information as it shall deem appropriate at the time, continue to make its own credit and legal decisions in taking or not taking action under the Loan Agreement.
8. Conditions Precedent. Before this Agreement becomes effective and any party becomes obligated under it, all of the following conditions shall have been satisfied in a manner acceptable to Agent in its sole judgment (such date when all the following conditions are so satisfied being the "Modification Effective Date"):
8.1 Agent shall have received all of the following, each of which shall be originals unless otherwise specified, each duly executed by an authorized signatory of each party thereto and each in form and substance satisfactory to Agent and its legal counsel (unless otherwise specified or, in the case of the date of any of the following, unless Agent otherwise agrees or directs):
8.1.1 this Agreement, duly executed by each Lender, the New Lender and Borrower;
8.1.2 a Third Amended and Restated Note, duly executed by Borrower in favor of the Umpqua Bank, amending and restating the Umpqua Bank Note;
8.1.3 a Revolving Note, duly executed by Borrower in favor of the New Lender;
8.1.4 the Reaffirmation of Subordination Agreement and Consent to Modification and Waiver executed by JMC in the form attached hereto; and
8.1.5 an Alternative Dispute Resolution Agreement, executed by the New Lender.
8.2 Agent shall have received such documentation as Agent may reasonably require to establish the due organization, valid existence and good standing of any guarantor or other party to any of the Loan Documents, its qualification to engage in business in each material jurisdiction in which they are engaged in business or required to be so qualified, its authority to execute, deliver and perform the Loan Documents to which it is a party, the identity, authority and capacity of each authorized signatory thereof authorized to act on its behalf, including certified copies of articles of organization and amendments thereto, bylaws and operating agreements and amendments thereto, certificates of good standing and/or qualification to engage in business, tax clearance certificates, certificates of corporate resolutions, incumbency certificates, Certificates of Responsible Officials, and the like.
8.3 Agent shall have received any other agreements, resolutions, documents, opinion letters, entity documents, UCC and litigation searches, and information relating to the Loan (including evidence of Borrower's authority to enter into this Agreement) that Agent may reasonably require or request in connection with this Agreement or in accordance with the other Loan Documents, including but not limited to documents reaffirming Agent's security interest in the Collateral as required according to local law practices.
8.4 All of the representations and warranties of Borrower set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of this Agreement.
9. Payment of Expenses. Borrower shall pay the reasonable fees and expenses of Agent's outside counsel, as well as any other reasonable documented costs and expenses incurred or payable by the Agent in connection with due diligence, syndication, and the preparation, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the other documentation contemplated hereby. In addition, as a condition to the effectiveness of this Agreement, Borrower shall have paid any negotiated loan fees associated with this Agreement to each Lender.
10. Borrower's Representations and Warranties. Borrower represents and warrants to Lenders as follows:
10.1 Loan Documents. Except as otherwise disclosed to Agent in writing prior to the date of this Agreement, all representations and warranties made and given by Borrower in the Loan Documents are true, accurate and correct as of the date hereof.
10.2 No Default. There exists no Event of Default or event which, with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both, would constitute an Event of Default.
10.3 Borrowing Entity. Borrower is a corporation, duly organized and existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware, and is qualified or licensed to do business in all jurisdictions (including California) in which such qualification or licensing is required or in which the failure to so qualify or to be so licensed could result in an Event of Default. There have been no changes in the organization, composition, ownership structure or formation documents of Borrower since the inception of the Loan except for those previously disclosed in writing to Agent.
10.4 Existing Liens. As of the date hereof, except as disclosed in writing to Agent, no Liens exist on any of Borrower's assets and/or property of any kind.
11. No Impairment; No Novation. Except as specifically hereby amended, the Loan Documents shall each remain unaffected by this Agreement and all Loan Documents shall remain in full force and effect. The execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not constitute a novation of any Loan Document.
12. Integration. The Loan Documents, including this Agreement: (a) integrate all the terms and conditions mentioned in or incidental to the Loan Documents; (b) supersede all oral negotiations and prior and other writings with respect to their subject matter; and (c) are intended by the parties as the final expression of the agreement with respect to the terms and conditions set forth in those documents and as the complete and exclusive statement of the terms agreed to by the parties. If there is any conflict between the terms, conditions and provisions of this Agreement and those of any other agreement or instrument, including any of the other Loan Documents, the terms, conditions and provisions of this Agreement shall prevail.
13. Miscellaneous. This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, with the same effect as if all signatures were upon the same instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart of the signature page to this Agreement by telefacsimile shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Agreement, and any party delivering such an executed counterpart of the signature page to this Agreement by telefacsimile to any other party shall thereafter also promptly deliver a manually executed counterpart of this Agreement to such other party; provided; however, that the failure to deliver such manually executed counterpart shall not affect the validity, enforceability, or binding effect of this Agreement. If any court of competent jurisdiction in the state of California determines any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that portion shall be deemed severed from the rest, which shall remain in full force and effect as though the invalid, illegal or unenforceable portion had never been a part of the Loan Documents. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to the choice of law rules of that State. As used in this Agreement, the word "include(s)" means "includes(s), without limitation," and the word "including" means "including, but not limited to." In the event of a dispute between any of the parties hereto over the meaning of this Agreement, all parties shall be deemed to have been the drafter hereof, and any applicable law that states that contracts are construed against the drafter shall not apply.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have agreed to the foregoing as of the date first set forth above.
BORROWER:
AEROCENTURY CORP.,
a Delaware corporation By:
Name:
Title:
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AGENT, LENDER AND SWING LINE LENDER:
MUFG UNION BANK, N.A.,
formerly known as Union Bank, N.A. By:
Name:
Title:
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LENDER:
CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST, a division of ZB, N.A.
By:
Name:
Title:
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LENDER:
UMPQUA BANK
By:
Name:
Title:
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LENDER:
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By:
Name:
Title:
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NEW LENDER:
COLUMBIA STATE BANK
By:
Name:
Title:
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Schedule 2.1
Revolving Commitment
Lender
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Commitment
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Pro Rata Share
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MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
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$ 65,000,000.00
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38.235294118%
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Umpqua Bank
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$ 35,000,000.00
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20.588235294%
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California Bank & Trust, a division of ZB, N.A.
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$ 30,000,000.00
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17.647058824%
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U.S. Bank National Association
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$ 30,000,000.00
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17.647058824%
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Columbia State Bank
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$ 10,000,000.00
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5.882352941%
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$ 170,000,000.00
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100.000000000%
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EXHIBIT D
COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
To: MUFG UNION BANK, N.A., AGENT
This Compliance Certificate (this "Certificate") is executed and delivered by AeroCentury Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Borrower"), to MUFG Union Bank, N.A. ("Agent") pursuant to that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of May 30, 2014, among MUFG Union Bank, N.A., together with any other Lender thereunder from time to time (collectively, the "Lenders") and MUFG Union Bank, N.A., as Agent and Swing Line Lender (as amended, extended, renewed, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Loan Agreement"). Any terms used herein and not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth for such terms in the Loan Agreement.
This Certificate is delivered in accordance with Section 8.1 of the Loan Agreement by an Authorized Signatory of Borrower. This Certificate is delivered with respect to the Fiscal [Quarter/Year] ended _________________, 20__ ("Determination Date"). Computations and other information indicating compliance with respect to the covenants contained in Sections 6.15.1, 6.15.2, 6.15.3, 6.15.4, 6.15.5, 6.15.6 and 6.15.7 of the Loan Agreement are set forth below:
1. Section 6.15.1: Maximum Leverage Ratio
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A ratio of Recourse Funded Debt to Adjusted Tangible Net Worth ("Maximum Leverage Ratio") of not more than 4.00x
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Funded Debt means all indebtedness, liabilities, and obligations, now existing or hereafter arising, for money borrowed by Borrower whether or not evidenced by any note, indenture, or agreement (including, without limitation, the Notes and any indebtedness for money borrowed from an Affiliate), as determined in accordance with GAAP, consistently applied
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$
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Tangible Net Worth means the following with respect to Borrower and its Subsidiaries:
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(a) total assets
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$
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(b) less total liabilities
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$
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(c) less intangibles (excluding gains and losses from fair value of derivatives charges whether or not included in other comprehensive income or net income)
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$
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Tangible Net Worth
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$
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Ratio of Total Recourse Debt to Tangible Net Worth
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2. Section 6.15.2: Interest Coverage Ratio
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As of the Determination Date an Interest Coverage Ratio of at least 2.75x, calculated as follows:
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EBITDA equal to the sum of the following (calculated on a twelve month trailing basis) (taking into account Permitted Aircraft Disposition Charges if applicable):
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(a) Net income (loss)
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$
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(b) plus Interest Expense equal to the sum of:
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(i) Interest expense
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(ii) plus the gain (or less the loss) from the fair value of derivatives charges whether or not included in other comprehensive income or net income
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Total Interest Expense
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$
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(c) plus taxes
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$
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(d) plus depreciation
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$
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(e) plus amortization
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$
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(f) plus Permitted Aircraft Disposition Charges (if any)
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EBITDA
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$
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Divided by the product of:
(a) Total Interest Expense (as calculated above) |
$
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(b) less amortization of amendment fees
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$
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Interest Expense, as adjusted
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Ratio of EBITDA to Interest Expense
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3. Section 6.15.3: Debt Service Coverage Ratio
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A Debt Service Coverage Ratio of at least 1.05x, calculated on a twelve month trailing basis as follows:
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Adjusted EBITDA equal to the sum of the following (calculated on a twelve month trailing basis):
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(i) EBITDA (as calculated for Section 6.15.2 above)
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$
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(ii) less taxes paid in cash
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(iii) plus Maintenance Expense
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(iv) plus Pro Forma EBITDA*
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EBITDA as adjusted
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$
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Total Debt Service equal to the sum of:
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(i) Phantom amortization equal to 8.3333333333% of Funded Debt
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$
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(ii) plus Interest Expense (as calculated for Section 6.15.2)
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$
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(iii) plus Maintenance Expense
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$
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Total Debt Service
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$
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Ratio of EBITDA as adjusted to Total Debt Service
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* Pro Forma EBITDA relates to the following Aircraft:
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4. Section 6.15.4: Minimum Tangible Net Worth
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Tangible Net Worth as calculated in Section 6.15.1
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$
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Minimum Tangible Net Worth equal to the sum of:
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(i) 85% of Tangible Net Worth at September 30, 2014
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$
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(ii) plus 50% of Net Income reported in each successive Fiscal Quarter with no deduction for any losses
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$
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(iii) plus 100% of net proceeds from any additional equity offering in excess of $5,000,000
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$
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(iv) plus 50% of any incremental additive equity associated with any Acquisition
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$
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Total Minimum Tangible Net Worth
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$
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Excess (deficient) Tangible Net Worth Compared to Total Minimum Tangible Net Worth
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$
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5. Section 6.15.5: No Net Loss
No net loss as of the end of any Fiscal Quarter
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Net income calculated according to GAAP on a twelve (12) month trailing basis.*
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$
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*Net income as of the end of any FQ through the FQ ending December 31, 2015, shall not include any gains or losses on the sale, revaluation, impairment charges, or other disposition event related to Borrower's Fokker 100 Aircraft that occurred on or prior to September 30, 2015 provided that for purposes of any add-backs to income on account of any non-cash impairment charges for such events are calculated at the tax rate of thirty-five percent (35%).
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6. Section 6.15.6: Utilization
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Utilization Rate shall be at least 75% calculated on a twelve month trailing basis.
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Utilization Rate equals:
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(i) Number of days each item of Equipment is subject to an Eligible Lease during the measuring period multiplied by such Equipment's Appraised Value
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(ii) divided by the number of days such item of Equipment is owned multiplied by such Equipment's Appraised Value
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Utilization Rate
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7. Section 6.15.7: Revenue Concentration Limit
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No more than 25% of Borrower's annual operating lease revenue may be from any one Lessee nor may more than 40% of Borrower's annual operating lease revenue be from any two Lessees, calculated on a twelve month trailing basis; provided, however, that until a full calendar year has elapsed after the date of the Equipment Owner's pledge into the Collateral of an Aircraft subject to a Republic Lease, for purposes of calculating compliance with this section, the operating lease revenue attributable to Republic Airline Inc., as Lessee, under such Republic Lease and included in Borrower's total annual operating lease revenue shall be deemed to be the product of (x) the monthly rental set forth in such Republic Lease multiplied by (y) twelve (12).
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Revenue Concentration from One Lessee equals:
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(i) Borrower's annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves) from largest grossing Lessee
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$
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(ii) divided by total annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves)
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$
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Revenue Concentration from One Lessee
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Revenue Concentration from Two Lessees equals:
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(i) Borrower's annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves) from two largest grossing Lessees
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$
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(ii) divided by total annual operating lease revenue (excluding maintenance reserves)
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$
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Revenue Concentration from Two Lessees
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** Enclosed herewith is the revenue concentration calculation for each Lessee
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8. A review of the activities of Borrower during the fiscal period covered by this Certificate has been made under the supervision of the undersigned with a view to determining whether during such fiscal period Borrower performed and observed all of its Obligations. To the best knowledge of the undersigned, during the fiscal period covered by this Certificate, all covenants and conditions have been so performed and observed and no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, with the exceptions set forth below in response to which Borrower has taken or proposes to take the following actions (if none, so state).
9. The undersigned a Senior Officer of Borrower certifies that the calculations made and the information contained herein are derived from the books and records of Borrower, as applicable, and that each and every matter contained herein correctly reflects those books and records.
10. To the best knowledge of the undersigned no event or circumstance has occurred that constitutes a Material Adverse Effect since the date the most recent Compliance Certificate was executed and delivered, with the exceptions set forth below (if none, so state).
Dated: ____________________
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Printed Name and Title of Senior Officer of AeroCentury Corp. |
REAFFIRMATION OF SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT
AND CONSENT TO MODIFICATION
AND CONSENT TO MODIFICATION
The undersigned hereby consents to the terms, conditions and provisions of the foregoing Fourth Modification Agreement (the "Modification Agreement") by and between AeroCentury Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), MUFG Union Bank, N.A., formerly known as Union Bank, N.A. ("Union Bank"), together with the Lenders party thereto (collectively, the "Lenders"), and Union Bank as Swing Line Lender ("Swing Line Lender") and as Agent ("Agent") for the Lenders, and the transactions contemplated thereby.
The undersigned also hereby ratifies and reaffirms the full force and effectiveness of that certain Subordination Agreement (Management Agreement) dated as of April 28, 2010 by and between JetFleet Management Corp., a California corporation and Union Bank, in its capacity as Agent for itself and the other Lenders (the "Subordination Agreement"), pursuant to which the parties agreed, among other things, that certain payments under that certain Amended and Restated Management Agreement dated April 23, 1998 by and between the undersigned and Borrower were and at all times would be subject and subordinate to the prior payment in full of the Senior Indebtedness.
All capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings given them in the Subordination Agreement.
JETFLEET MANAGEMENT CORP.,
a California corporation
By:
Name: Title: |