<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Consolidated Balance Sheet on page 2 of the Company's Form 10-QSB for the year-to-date, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 3,157 <SECURITIES> 4,112 <RECEIVABLES> 934 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 8,203 <PP&E> 42,491 <DEPRECIATION> 33,153 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 17,810 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,284 <BONDS> 4,898 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 71 <OTHER-SE> 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 17,810 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,716 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 379 <INCOME-PRETAX> 0 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 506 <EPS-PRIMARY> .07 <EPS-DILUTED> .07