UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2019

TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey	001-31990	22-1441806
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Branca Road

East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073

(Address of principal executive offices)

(201) 933-1600

(Telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A	N/A	N/A

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Item 8.01.   Other Events

On September 19, 2019, Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. (“Tel”, “Tel-Instrument” or the “Company”) (OTC: TIKK), a leading designer and manufacturer of avionics test and measurement solutions, today reported a Mode 5 test set order of $535k from the U.S. military which brings bookings to date for the second quarter to $4.6 million and orders for the last 12 months to $19.4 million.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits         

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1*	Press release dated September 19, 2019, “Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. Reports $535k Test Set Order and Bookings of $19.4 Million for the Last 12 Months”

*Filed herewith

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 thereunto duly authorized.

	TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP.
Date: September 19, 2019	By:	/s/ Joseph P. Macaluso
		Name: Joseph P. Macaluso
		Title: Principal Accounting Officer