SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ALLEN PAUL G

(Last) (First) (Middle)
505 FIFTH AVENUE S.
SUITE 900

(Street)
SEATTLE WA 98104

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP [ PAA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2005
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. 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
Class B Common Units 02/24/2005 02/24/2005 C 1,307,190(1) D (2) 0 I Through Corporation(3)
Common Units 02/24/2005 02/24/2005 C 1,307,190(1) A (2) 13,688,400 I Through Corporation(3)
Common Units 02/25/2005 02/25/2005 S 575,000 D $38.08 13,113,400 I Through Corporation(3)
Common Units 02/25/2005 02/25/2005 P 575,000 A $38.13 13,688,400(4) I Through Corporation(3)
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Number of Class B Common Units converted into Common Units pursuant to the Reporting Person's conversion right under the Limited Partnership Agreement, as amended, of the Issuer.
2. Class B Common Units convert into Common Units on a 1:1 basis.
3. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
4. Of these Common Units, Vulcan Energy Corporation ("Vulcan Energy"), which is controlled by the Reporting Person, owns 12,390,120 Common Units of the Issuer. On February 25, 2005, Vulcan Inc., which is wholly-owned by the Reporting Person, adopted a benefits plan pursuant to which David Capobianco and certain other investment managers were granted a right to receive a performance-based fee based on the performance of Vulcan Energy's holdings, including the Common Units.
W. Lance Conn as Attorney-in-Fact for Paul G. Allen 02/26/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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