<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM UNAUDITED BALANCE SHEET AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> SEP-30-1997 SEP-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> OCT-01-1996 APR-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 341,539 0 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 645,619 0 <ALLOWANCES> 15,000 0 <INVENTORY> 0 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,046,939 0 <PP&E> 3,906,873 0 <DEPRECIATION> 1,348,638 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,626,126 0 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,960,288 0 <BONDS> 2,568,565 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 690,000 0 <COMMON> 502,500 0 <OTHER-SE> (1,095,227) 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,626,126 0 <SALES> 3,849,764 1,321,951 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,936,923 1,344,118 <CGS> 0 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,866,572 1,273,196 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 197,679 69,858 <INCOME-PRETAX> (127,328) 1,064 <INCOME-TAX> 5,251 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> (132,579) 1,064 <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.03) 0.00 <EPS-DILUTED> 0 0