AerSale (NASDAQ: ASLE) details Roswell warehouse fire and limited impact

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AerSale Corporation reported that a warehouse it leases at the Roswell, New Mexico airport was destroyed by fire. The company stated that no fatalities or injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is currently unknown and is being investigated by AerSale together with the appropriate authorities.

Management is assessing the impact on the company’s business, results of operations, and financial condition. Based on preliminary information, AerSale does not expect a significant disruption to its revenue generating operations because its owned and leased aircraft and engines, heavy and component maintenance, repair and overhaul operations, and the vast majority of its used serviceable material inventory are located at other facilities that were not affected by the fire.

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Equity Analyst

Warehouse fire destroys a leased AerSale facility but core operations are reported intact.

AerSale disclosed that a warehouse it leases at the Roswell, New Mexico airport was destroyed by fire, but importantly there were no fatalities or injuries. The company notes that the cause is unknown and under investigation with relevant authorities, which keeps the root-cause and any remedial requirements open.

From an operating perspective, management states that, based on preliminary information, they do not expect a significant disruption to revenue generating activities. Key profit drivers — owned and leased aircraft and engines, major maintenance and overhaul operations, and most used serviceable material inventory — are located at other facilities that were not affected.

The near-term financial effect depends on what portion of inventory or equipment, if any, was housed in the destroyed warehouse and how assessments evolve as management completes its review. Subsequent company disclosures may provide more detail on any asset write-offs, repair costs, or changes to operational arrangements stemming from this incident.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 4, 2025

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AERSALE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	001-38801	84-3976002
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

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9850 NW 41^st Street, Suite 400

Doral, FL 33178

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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(305) 764-3200

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Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions:

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	☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	ASLE	The Nasdaq Capital Market
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Emerging growth company ☐

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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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

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On December 4, 2025, a warehouse leased by AerSale Corporation (the “Company”) located at the Roswell, New Mexico airport was destroyed by a fire. No fatalities or injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is currently unknown and under investigation by the Company in collaboration with the appropriate authorities. Management is assessing the impact of the incident to the Company’s business, results of operations, and financial condition; however, based on preliminary information, the Company does not expect a significant disruption to its revenue generating operations as a result of the incident, as the Company’s owned and leased aircraft and engines, heavy and component maintenance, repair and overhaul operations, and the vast majority of its used serviceable material inventory are located at other facilities not affected by the fire.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

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	AERSALE CORPORATION
Date: December 5, 2025	By:	/s/ Paul A. Hechenberger
	Name:	Paul A. Hechenberger
	Title:	SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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FAQ

What happened at AerSale Corporation's facility in Roswell, New Mexico?

A warehouse leased by AerSale Corporation at the Roswell, New Mexico airport was destroyed by a fire.

Were there any injuries in the AerSale (ASLE) warehouse fire?

AerSale reported that no fatalities or injuries have been associated with the warehouse fire.

Does AerSale (ASLE) expect the fire to disrupt its operations or revenue?

Based on preliminary information, AerSale does not expect a significant disruption to its revenue generating operations because key assets and activities are at other facilities.

Which AerSale operations and assets were not affected by the fire?

AerSale stated that its owned and leased aircraft and engines, its heavy and component maintenance, repair and overhaul operations, and the vast majority of its used serviceable material inventory are located at facilities not affected by the fire.

Is the cause of the AerSale (ASLE) warehouse fire known?

The company stated that the cause of the fire is currently unknown and is under investigation by AerSale in collaboration with the appropriate authorities.

How is AerSale assessing the financial impact of the warehouse fire?

Management is assessing the impact of the incident on AerSale’s business, results of operations, and financial condition, with conclusions still pending.