-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, D7SSlmZWKTXXoSI8mVCvMxpwgs7lCz/y05KgIPOQ2FEeExaffLS5UAFHw2rJDqiz L8RE8Y02VWEEwAZQpxWyXg== 0000895345-06-000308.txt : 20060307 0000895345-06-000308.hdr.sgml : 20060307 20060307152616 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000895345-06-000308 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060307 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060307 GROUP MEMBERS: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC. GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID A. TEPPER GROUP MEMBERS: PALOMINO FUND LTD. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DANA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000026780 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714] IRS NUMBER: 344361040 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-10058 FILM NUMBER: 06670025 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4500 DORR ST CITY: TOLEDO STATE: OH ZIP: 43615 BUSINESS PHONE: 4195354500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 1000 CITY: TOLEDO STATE: OH ZIP: 43697 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001256430 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 26 MAIN ST CITY: CHATHAM STATE: NJ ZIP: 07928 BUSINESS PHONE: 9737017000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 26 MAIN ST CITY: CHATHAM STATE: NJ ZIP: 07928 SC 13G 1 rs13g-dana.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )(1) DANA CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 235811106 ------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) MARCH 2, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |_| Rule 13d-1(b) |X| Rule 13d-1(c) |_| Rule 13d-1(d) (1)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, as amended (the "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). SCHEDULE 13G - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NO. 235811106 PAGE 2 OF 11 PAGES - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) APPALOOSA INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP I ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE ----------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 11,992,500 OWNED BY ----- ----------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING -0- PERSON ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 11,992,500 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11,992,500 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 7.9% ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) PN ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NO. 235811106 PAGE 3 OF 11 PAGES - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) PALOMINO FUND LTD. ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS ----------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 10,507,500 OWNED BY ----- ----------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING -0- PERSON ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 10,507,500 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 10,507,500 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.9% ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NO. 235811106 PAGE 4 OF 11 PAGES - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P. ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE ----------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 22,500,000 OWNED BY ----- ----------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON -0- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.8% ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) PN ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NO. 235811106 PAGE 5 OF 11 PAGES - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC. ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE ----------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 22,500,000 OWNED BY ----- ----------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING -0- PERSON ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.8% ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NO. 235811106 PAGE 6 OF 11 PAGES - ------------------------------------- ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) DAVID A. TEPPER ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION UNITED STATES ----------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 22,500,000 OWNED BY ----- ----------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING -0- PERSON ----- ----------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 22,500,000 ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.8% ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IN ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1. (a) NAME OF ISSUER: Dana Corporation (b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 4500 Dorr Street Toledo, OH 43615 Item 2. (a) NAME OF PERSON FILING: This Statement is being filed by and on behalf of Appaloosa Investment Limited Partnership I ("AILP"), Palomino Fund Ltd. ("Palomino"), Appaloosa Management L.P. ("AMLP"), Appaloosa Partners Inc. ("API") and David A. Tepper ("Mr. Tepper" and, together with AILP, Palomino, AMLP and API, the "Reporting Persons"). Mr. Tepper is the sole stockholder and the President of API. API is the general partner of, and Mr. Tepper owns a majority of the limited partnership interests in, AMLP. AMLP is the general partner of AILP and acts as investment adviser to Palomino. (b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Appaloosa Management L.P., 26 Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928. (c) CITIZENSHIP: AILP is a Delaware limited partnership. Palomino is a British Virgin Islands corporation. AMLP is a Delaware limited partnership. API is a Delaware corporation. Mr. Tepper is a citizen of the United States. (d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share. (e) CUSIP NUMBER: 235811106 Item 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) OR 240.13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) [ ] An investment advisor in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Not applicable. Item 4. OWNERSHIP: The percentages set forth in this Item 4 are based on there being 152,088,404 shares of Common Stock outstanding as set forth in that certain Interim Order Establishing Notice And Hearing Procedures For Trading In Claims And Equity Securities entered by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on March 6, 2006 in the Chapter 11 Cases of Dana Corporation, et al., Case No. 06-10354. AILP - ---- (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED (As of March 6, 2006): 11,992,500 (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 7.9% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 11,992,500 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 11,992,500 Palomino - -------- (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED (As of March 6, 2006): 10,507,500 (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 6.9% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 10,507,500 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 10,507,500 AMLP - ---- (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED (As of March 6, 2006): 22,500,000 (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 14.8% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 22,500,000 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 22,500,000 API - --- (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED (As of March 6, 2006): 22,500,000 (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 14.8% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 22,500,000 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 22,500,000 David A. Tepper - --------------- (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED (As of March 6, 2006): 22,500,000 (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 14.8% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 22,500,000 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 22,500,000 Item 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: |_| Item 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: Not applicable. Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON: Not applicable. Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: Not applicable. Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP: Not applicable. Item 10. CERTIFICATION: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose 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. Dated: March 7, 2006 APPALOOSA INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP I By: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P., Its General Partner By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President PALOMINO FUND LTD. By: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P., Its Investment Adviser By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P. By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC. By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President /s/ David A. Tepper --------------------------------- David A. Tepper EXHIBIT A --------- JOINT FILING AGREEMENT ---------------------- The undersigned agree that the foregoing Statement on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) is being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of each of the undersigned pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) under the Act and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings. Dated: March 7, 2006 APPALOOSA INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP I By: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P., Its General Partner By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President PALOMINO FUND LTD. By: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P., Its Investment Adviser By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P. By: APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC., Its General Partner By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President APPALOOSA PARTNERS INC. By: /s/ David A. Tepper ---------------------------- Name: David A. Tepper Title: President /s/ David A. Tepper --------------------------------- David A. Tepper -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----