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

KE5ZGC

Cancelled

SHIMEL, DONALD

Location: SPRING, TX
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2008-02-09
Expires: 2018-02-25
Previous call: WB3DFJ
FRN: 0003999026

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KE5ZGC cleared its 2-year hold on 2012-08-05. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by SHIMEL, DONALD (TX).

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

WB3DFJcancelled· G
SHIMEL, DONALDTXgranted 2008-02-09cancelled 2009-02-18

Prior holders later became

KB5DSactive· E
SHIMEL, DONALDFLgranted 2020-08-01

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