Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: November 1, 2017

Commission File Number: 001-33701

Fly Leasing Limited

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

West Pier Business Campus

Dun Laoghaire

County Dublin, A96 N6T7, Ireland

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ☒

Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

On November 1, 2017, Fly Leasing Limited (the “Company”) completed an amendment of its senior secured term loan (the “Term Loan”) to reduce the interest note payable on the Term Loan from three-month LIBOR plus 2.25% to three-month LIBOR plus 2.00%. Until May 2018, the Term Loan can be prepaid in whole or in part for an amount equal to 101% of the outstanding principal amount being repaid. Thereafter, the Term Loan can be prepaid in whole or in part at par. There was no prepayment penalty in connection with this re-pricing.

The foregoing is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement, attached as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit	Title

10.1	Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2017, among Fly Funding II S.à r.l., each Borrower Party named therein, the Consenting Lenders and the Replacement Lenders named therein, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, National Association, as Collateral Agent, and Citibank N.A., in its capacity as Administrative Agent.

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.

		Fly Leasing Limited
		(Registrant)

Date:	November 1, 2017	By:	/s/ Colm Barrington
			Colm Barrington
			Chief Executive Officer and Director

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Title

10.1	Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2017, among Fly Funding II S.à r.l., each Borrower Party named therein, the Consenting Lenders and the Replacement Lenders named therein, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, National Association, as Collateral Agent, and Citibank N.A., in its capacity as Administrative Agent.