Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
KV5A callsign genealogy
Currently held by SPARKS, DAVID 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 KV5A's current licensee, walking backwards.
- SPARKS, DAVID ENMgranted 2005-12-13cancelled 2013-06-11
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KV5A.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KV5A, oldest first.
- BROWN, KENNETH D IL2001-03-08 → cancelled 2013-05-22
- SPARKS, DAVID E NM2023-03-21 active