CURTISS WRIGHT CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Jul 16, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW)
CIK: 0000026324
Period of Report: 2004-07-14

Reporting Person: BUSEY JAMES B (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-07-14	Common Stock	A	771	$52.82	Acquired	9680.534	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares were issued pursuant to the Comapny 1996 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan under which Mr. Busey deferred compensation which earned in 2002.

F2: Pursuant to plan provisions, price is based on 90% of the weighted average of the fair market value of the Company's common shares acquired during calendar year 2002.

F3: Fractional shares were purchased pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan under which reporting person elects to reinvest dividends paid by the Company in the Company's Common Stock. Share total reflect a 2 for 1 stock split paid on December 17, 2003.