Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
K4RIK callsign genealogy
Currently held by Steele, Rick
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 K4RIK's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Steele, RickGAgranted 2014-09-18cancelled 2014-10-07
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held K4RIK.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign K4RIK, oldest first.
- HICKMAN, DOUGLAS R TX1997-11-14 → cancelled 2009-11-17
- Steele, Rick GA2014-10-07 active