Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

AD9ES

Cancelled

Ritchey, Paul A

Location: Valparaiso, IN
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2014-10-03
Expires: 2024-10-03
Previous call: KD9CFD
FRN: 0023984164

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AD9ES cleared its 2-year hold on 2026-07-26. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by Ritchey, Paul A (IN).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

KD9CFDcancelled· E
Ritchey, Paul AINgranted 2014-10-03cancelled 2024-06-10

Prior holders later became

W9INactive· E
Ritchey, Paul AINgranted 2024-07-26

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