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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-03-030059.txt : 20031110
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-03-030059.hdr.sgml : 20031110
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031110165116
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-03-030059
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRACHSEL WILLIAM H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001184193

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00812
		FILM NUMBER:		03988923

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP
		STREET 2:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06101

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000101829
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS [3724]
		IRS NUMBER:				060570975
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		UNITED TECHNOLOGIES BLDG
		STREET 2:		ONE FINANCIAL PLZ
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2037287000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED TECHNOLOGIES MICROELECTRONICS CENTER
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850825

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19841205
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on Stock.</footnote><footnote id="F2">Each share of ESOP Series A Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible into four shares of UTC Common Stock.  All shares of ESOP Series A Convertible Preferred Stock are held by the Trustee for the UTC Savings Plan for the benefit of employees participating in the Savings Plan.  On November 6, 2003 the Trustee exercised its right to convert all shares of ESOP Series A Convertible Preferred Stock into UTC Common Stock.</footnote></footnotes><ownerSignature><signatureName>/s/ Charles F. Hildebrand as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName><signatureDate>2003-11-10</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>



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