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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100209150616
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001481496-10-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100209
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100209

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Airline Recovery Partners III, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001481496
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-138591
		FILM NUMBER:		10584028

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		33 BENEDICT PLACE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-971-3400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		33 BENEDICT PLACE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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        <entityName>Airline Recovery Partners III, LLC</entityName>
        <issuerAddress>
            <street1>33 BENEDICT PLACE</street1>
            <city>GREENWICH</city>
            <stateOrCountry>CT</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>06830</zipCode>
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        <issuerPhoneNumber>203-971-3400</issuerPhoneNumber>
        <jurisdictionOfInc>DELAWARE</jurisdictionOfInc>
        <issuerPreviousNameList>
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        <edgarPreviousNameList>
            <value>None</value>
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        <entityType>Limited Liability Company</entityType>
        <yearOfInc>
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            <value>2006</value>
        </yearOfInc>
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    <relatedPersonsList>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>Jonathan</firstName>
                <middleName>D.</middleName>
                <lastName>Rosenstein</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>33 Benedict Place</street1>
                <city>Greenwich</city>
                <stateOrCountry>CT</stateOrCountry>
                <zipCode>06830</zipCode>
            </relatedPersonAddress>
            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
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            <relationshipClarification>Managing Member of Trilogy Management, LLC, the Issuer's Managing Member</relationshipClarification>
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            <investmentFundInfo>
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                <is40Act>false</is40Act>
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            <aggregateNetAssetValueRange>Decline to Disclose</aggregateNetAssetValueRange>
        </issuerSize>
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            <dateOfFirstSale>
                <value>2006-07-01</value>
            </dateOfFirstSale>
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            <totalAmountSold>9511566</totalAmountSold>
            <totalRemaining>Indefinite</totalRemaining>
            <clarificationOfResponse>NOTE that this is an amendment (not a new filing) to an original Form D paper submission confirmed received by the SEC on February 11, 2009 (but not uploaded to the SEC website and therefore not given an accession number with which to file an amendment).</clarificationOfResponse>
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                <signatureDate>2010-02-09</signatureDate>
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