Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

AB8SW

Expired

Smith, William N

Location: Rogers City, MI
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2002-05-25
Expires: 2012-05-25
Previous call: K8CXG
FRN: 0006667174

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AB8SW cleared its 2-year hold on 2016-05-24. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by Smith, William N (MI).

Confidence: High

Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

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Previously held by current licensee

K8CXGcancelled· E
Smith, William NMIgranted 2002-05-25cancelled 2004-04-12
KC8TGIcancelled· G
Smith, William NMIgranted 2002-03-13cancelled 2002-05-25

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