Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
AK6V callsign genealogy
Currently held by MC NEAL, JOHN L
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 AK6V's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Sawano, RiichiCAgranted 2025-03-19cancelled 2026-05-15
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held AK6V.
- W6JCWactiveSacramento Valley DX AssociationCAgranted 2021-08-06
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign AK6V, oldest first.
- MC NEAL, JOHN L CA1997-08-26 → cancelled 2009-08-27
- Sacramento Valley DX Association CA2009-09-22 → cancelled 2011-09-09
- Hiemstra, John M OR2013-10-01 → cancelled 2026-03-07
- Sawano, Riichi CA2026-05-15 active