4 1 0001.txt FORM 4 - 08/00 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP ( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Chapman, Laurence A. c/o The B. F. Goodrich Company Three Coliseum Centre 2550 West Tyvola Road Charlotte, NC 28217 USA 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol The B. F. Goodrich Company GR 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ###-##-#### 4. Statement for Month/Year 08/00 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) ( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) Senior Vice President and Chief Financial 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 |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect | | Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership | | | | | Beneficially |(D)or | | | | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | | | Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Common Stock |08/02/|M | |31,100 |(A)|$26.5938 | |(D) | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |08/02/|F | |22,000 |(D)|$37.50 | |(D) | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |08/24/|S | |9,100 |(D)|$40.00 |22,000 |(D) | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |08/25/|S | |10,000 |(D)|$42.875 |38,700 |(I) |(1) | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock | | | | | | |11,784 |(I) |(2) | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of| Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect | |or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial | |cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership | |Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | | |Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| | |tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| | |Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | | |rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Stock Option | | | | | | |* |4/27/|Common Stock|35,000 |$11.964| |(D)| | | | | | | | | |04 | | |3 | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Option | | | | | | |* |7/25/|Common Stock|22,400 |$21.25 | |(D)| | | | | | | | | |05 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Option | | | | | | |* |2/12/|Common Stock|7,500 |$44.531| |(D)| | | | | | | | | |08 | | |3 | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Option | | | | | | |* |2/14/|Common Stock|75,000 |$33.406| |(D)| | | | | | | | | |09 | | |3 | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Option |$26.5938|08/02|M | |31,100 |D |* |1/2/1|Common Stock|38,900 |$26.593|147,700 |(D)| | | |/00 | | | | | |0 | | |8 | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Phantom Shares | | | | | | | | |Common Stock|5,053.9| |5,053.9159* |(D)| | | | | | | | | | | |159** | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: (1) By custodian for Individual Retirement Account. (2) By spouse as custodian for minor children. * Fully vested. ** Phantom Shares acquired through the Long-Term Incentive Plans of the Company. The Reporting Person has currently deferred distribution of these shares. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ Laurence A. Chapman DATE 9/6/00