UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) March 15, 2011



BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Kansas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


0-1678
(Commission File Number)


41-0834293
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


19920 W. 161st Street, Olathe, Kansas
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


66062
(Zip Code)


913-780-9595
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02

On March 15, 2011 Butler National Corporation issued a press release announcing it's financial results for the third quarter fiscal year 2011 for the period ending January 31, 2011. Butler National Corporation will have a conference call on March 17, 2011 to discuss the results. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in any such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99

Press release announcing Butler National Corporation third quarter fiscal year 2011 financial results and conference call.
 

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.
 

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)

March 15, 2011
Date

/S/ Clark D. Stewart
Clark D. Stewart
(President and Chief Executive Officer)

March 15, 2011
Date

/S/ Angela D. Shinabargar
Angela D. Shinabargar
(Chief Financial Officer)