Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
K4TVA callsign genealogy
Currently held by Shelton, Alan E
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 K4TVA's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Shelton, Alan EVAgranted 2016-02-19cancelled 2016-03-08
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held K4TVA.
- SMITH, BRIAN PTNgranted 2010-01-22cancelled 2022-03-04
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign K4TVA, oldest first.
- SMITH, BRIAN P TN1996-12-04 → cancelled 2000-03-03
- Shelton, Alan E VA2016-03-08 active