Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
AE8EA callsign genealogy
Currently held by Douglas, William J
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by AE8EA's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Pinkava, William JOHgranted 2013-10-17cancelled 2016-01-26
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held AE8EA.
- Douglas, William JMIgranted 2012-02-02cancelled 2022-01-14
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign AE8EA, oldest first.
- Douglas, William J MI2000-07-04 → cancelled 2002-04-26
- Pinkava, William J OH2025-12-31 active