UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8) HEICO Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per Share (Title of Class of Securities) 422806109 (CUSIP Number) Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement. [ ] (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7). *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). Page 1 of 5 pages Page 2 of 5 pages SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP No. 422806109 1. Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person HEICO Savings and Investment Plan and Trust 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3. 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Florida Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with: 5. Sole Voting Power 456,874 6. Shared Voting Power None 7. Sole Dispositive Power 456,874 8. Shared Dispositive Power None 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 456,874 10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares The HEICO Savings and Investment Plan and Trust is the record owner of 1,251,621 shares of Common Stock. The HEICO Savings and Investment Plan and Trust disclaims beneficial ownership of 794,747 allocated shares of Common Stock as of September 30, 2000 pursuant to Rule 13d-4 and claims beneficial ownership of the remaining 456,874 shares of Common Stock. 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 14.7% 12. Type of Reporting Person EP Page 3 of 5 pages ITEM 1(A) Name of Issuer: HEICO Corporation ITEM 1(B) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 3000 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 ITEM 2(A) Name of Person Filing: The HEICO Savings and Investment Plan and Trust ITEM 2(B) Address of Principal Business Office: 3000 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 ITEM 2(C) Citizenship: Florida ITEM 2(D) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share ITEM 2(E) CUSIP Number: 422806109 ITEM 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13(d)-1(b), check whether person is filing as a: (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (f) [x] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). Page 4 of 5 pages (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)(Note: see Item 7) (h) [ ] Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) ITEM 4 Ownership: (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 456,874 (b) Percent of Class: 14.7% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 456,874 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 456,874 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None ITEM 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: Not applicable ITEM 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: None ITEM 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: Not Applicable ITEM 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable ITEM 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable Page 5 of 5 pages ITEM 10 Certification: By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect. Signature: After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. FEBRUARY 14, 2001 ----------------- Date HEICO SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN AND TRUST By: HEICO CORPORATION, PLAN ADMINISTRATOR By: /S/ THOMAS S. IRWIN ------------------------ Thomas S. Irwin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer