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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030808122456
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000900798-03-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030724
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HANCOCK WILBERT L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001244719

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13823
		FILM NUMBER:		03830819

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FNB CORP
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1328
		CITY:			ASHEBORO
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27204-1328
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3366268300

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FNB CORP/NC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764811
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				561456589
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 SUNSET AVE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1328
		CITY:			ASHEBORO
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3366268300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 1328
		CITY:			ASHEBORO
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27203
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    <periodOfReport>2003-07-24</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2003-07-28</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>FNB CORP/NC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FNBN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HANCOCK WILBERT L</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity></rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>common</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2003-07-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
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                <value>common</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>

        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>common</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>

    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">As custodian for granddaughter</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Amendment to submission of July 28, 2003</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Wilbert L. Hancock</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

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