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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)
Mitcham Industries, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
606501 104
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
February 14, 1997
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 606501 104 Page 2 of 11 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF REPORTING PERSON
Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Texas, U.S.A.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 1,373,062(1)
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
N/A
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 708,630
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,373,062(1)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / /
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
29.3%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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(1) See Statement 1 attached.
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Mitcham Industries, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
P. O. Box 1175
44000 Highway 75 South
Huntsville, Texas 77342
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or if none, Residence:
P. O. Box 1175
44000 Highway 75 South
Huntsville, Texas 77342
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Texas
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
606501 104
Item 3. Not Applicable. This statement is not filed pursuant to Rules
13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b).
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,373,062 Shares
(b) Percent of Class: 29.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,373,062
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
NONE
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(iii) sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition
of: 708,630
(iv) shared power to dispose of or to direct the
disposition of: NONE
Item 5. Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:
Other than as set forth on Statement 1, no person other than the
person filing this statement has an economic interest in the securities
reported on which relates to more than 5% of the class of securities.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below I certify that to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purposes or effect.
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
/s/ Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
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Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
February 14, 1997
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STATEMENT 1
TO SCHEDULE 13G
OF BILLY F. MITCHAM, JR.
The number of shares with respect to which the named reporting person
has sole voting power (1,373,062) includes 708,630 shares which he beneficially
owns and an aggregate of 445,740 shares of the indicated class of equity
securities owned by Billy F. Mitcham, Sr. (252,540 shares), Paul C. Mitcham
(118,680 shares) and two trusts established for the benefit of the named
reporting person's sons (74,520 shares), as to which the named reporting person
has the right to vote under a Voting Agreement.
Also included in the total number of shares to which the named
reporting person has sole voting power when acquired is an aggregate of 218,692
shares underlying currently exercisable options and warrants, as follows:
Billy F. Mitcham, Jr. (125,000 shares), Billy F. Mitcham, Sr. (45,750 shares),
Paul C. Mitcham (30,500 shares) and the two trusts (17,442 shares each). All
shares underlying options and warrants granted to persons other than Billy F.
Mitcham, Jr. will, when issued, be subject to the above-described Voting
Agreement.
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 606501 104 Page 7 of 11 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF REPORTING PERSON
Billy F. Mitcham, Sr.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Texas, U.S.A.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF NONE(1)
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 298,290
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
298,290
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / /
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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(1) See Statement 1 attached.
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Mitcham Industries, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
P. O. Box 1175
44000 Highway 75 South
Huntsville, Texas 77342
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Billy F. Mitcham, Sr.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or if none, Residence:
P. O. Box 1175
44000 Highway 75 South
Huntsville, Texas 77342
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Texas
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
606501 104
Item 3. Not Applicable. This statement is not filed pursuant to Rules
13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b).
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 298,290 Shares
(b) Percent of Class: 6.6%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: NONE
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: NONE
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(iii) sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition
of: 298,290
(iv) shared power to dispose of or to direct the
disposition of: NONE
Item 5. Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:
No person other than the person filing this statement has an economic
interest in the securities reported on which relates to more than 5% of the
class of securities.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable.
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STATEMENT 1
TO SCHEDULE 13G
OF BILLY F. MITCHAM, SR.
All of the shares of the indicated class of equity securities owned by
the named reporting person are subject to a Voting Agreement pursuant to which
Billy F. Mitcham, Jr., the Company's Chief Executive Officer and President, has
the right to vote such shares.
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AGREEMENT
This Agreement (the "Agreement") is by and between Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
and Billy F. Mitcham, Sr. (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"), which
parties agree as follows:
Pursuant to the provisions of Reg. 13d-1(f)(1), the Reporting Persons
do hereby agree that this Schedule 13G (the "Schedule") is filed on behalf of
each of them and acknowledge that (i) the Schedule contains the information
required by Reg. 13d-1 for each of them; and (ii) each of them is responsible
for the timely filing of the Schedule and any required amendments thereto.
/s/ Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
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Billy F. Mitcham, Jr.
/s/ Billy F. Mitcham, Sr.
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Billy F. Mitcham, Sr.