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

AF4EK

Expired

MAPLES, LYLE W

Location: MAPLE, NC
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 1997-07-29
Expires: 2007-07-29
Previous call: K4TY

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AF4EK cleared its 2-year hold on 2011-07-28. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by MAPLES, LYLE W (NC).

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

K4TYactive· E
BATTIG, CHARLES GVAgranted 2019-07-04
K6BCactive· E
TRUSCOTT, SEBASTIAN WCAgranted 2023-11-07
KO6BCHcancelled· E
TRUSCOTT, SEBASTIAN WCAgranted 2023-08-30cancelled 2023-11-07

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