FORM 4

      Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.  Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
See Instruction 1(b).

(Print or Type Responses)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549


STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section
17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940

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 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *



Hibbetts,    William    Dean

(Last)            (First)              (Middle)


13007 Blanche Coker

(Street)


San Antonio, Texas   78216

(City)       (State)          (Zip)

 

 2. Issuer Name and Ticker
    or Trading Symbol

Pioneer Drilling Company   PDC



 3. I.R.S. Identification
    Number of Reporting
    Person, if an entity
    (voluntary)

466-80-6162

 

 4. Statement for
    Month/Day/Year

05/01/2003





 5. If Amendment, Date of
    Original (Month/Day/Year)

 

 


 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

     (Check all applicable)

   X   Director

 

   X   Officer (give title below)

 

      10% Owner

 

      Other (specify below)

Sr. Vice President, Secretary and Chief Accounting Officer  


 7. Individual or Joint/Group
     Filing (Check Applicable Line)

   x   Form filed by One Reporting Person

      Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

 

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

 

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/
Year)

2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/
Year)

3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

V

Amount

(A) or (D)

Price

Common Stock

5/1/03

 

M

 

10,000

A

$2.25

141,612

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Table II — Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

 

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date
(Month/Day/
Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/
Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Securities: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date
Exercisable

Expiration
Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option (right to buy)

$2.25

5/1/03

 

M

 

 

10,000

(1)

12/07/10

Common Stock

10,000

$2.25

0

 

 

Stock Option (right to buy)

$2.25

12/07/00

 

A

 

15,000

 

(2)

12/07/10

Common Stock

15,000

$2.25

0

 

 

Stock Option (right to buy)

$3.70

4/21/03

 

A

 

50,000

 

(3)

4/21/13

Common Stock

50,000

$3.70

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Explanation of Responses:

 (1) 5,000 exercisable 12/7/01 and 5,000 exercisable 12/7/02.  (2) Exercisable in equal installments of 5,000 shares on Decenber 7, 2003, 2004, and 2005  (3) Exercisable in equal installments of 16,667 shares on April 21, 2004 and 2005 and 16,666 on April 21, 2006.

 

 

 

 

William D. Hibbetts

** Signature of Reporting Person

5/2/03

Date

 

 

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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).

 

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
      See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

 

Note:   File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

 

 

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