Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
N5WAB callsign genealogy
Currently held by OWEN IV, JOHN T
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 N5WAB's current licensee, walking backwards.
- BEARDEN JR, WILLIAM AOKgranted 2007-06-04cancelled 2010-10-26
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held N5WAB.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign N5WAB, oldest first.
- OWEN IV, JOHN T OK1991-09-03 → cancelled 2003-09-04
- BEARDEN JR, WILLIAM A TX2022-05-03 active