Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

KA8BST

Cancelled

BARD, RICHARD D

Location: COLUMBUS, OH
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2006-12-08
Expires: 2016-12-08
Previous call: KK8V
FRN: 0007966443

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KA8BST cleared its 2-year hold on 2009-06-25. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by BARD, RICHARD D (OH).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

KK8Vactive· E
BARD, RICHARD DOHgranted 2017-03-29

Prior holders later became

KK8Vactive· E
BARD, RICHARD DOHgranted 2017-03-29

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