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

N1HGE

Expired

SHIELDS JR, VERNON E

Location: NORTH ADAMS, MA
Class: Advanced
Granted: 2012-05-24
Expires: 2022-08-18
Previous call: KA1TYF
FRN: 0007159254

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N1HGE cleared its 2-year hold on 2026-08-17. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by SHIELDS JR, VERNON E (MA).

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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KA1TYF
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