Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14

KB3FAB

Expired

Hobdell Iii, Nelson P

Location: Glen Mills, PA
Class: General
Granted: 2001-07-28
Expires: 2011-07-28
Previous call: N3KAH
FRN: 0003356318

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KB3FAB cleared its 2-year hold on 2015-07-27. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by Hobdell Iii, Nelson P (PA).

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

N3KAHcancelled· P
HOBDELL III, NELSON PPAgranted 1991-07-09cancelled 2000-05-24
KA3ZCB
no FCC ULS record on file

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