Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
N8NS callsign genealogy
Currently held by Sugiura, Hideki
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 N8NS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Sugiura, HidekiMIgranted 2017-04-14cancelled 2022-01-21
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held N8NS.
- Cooper, GeraldTXgranted 2019-12-31
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign N8NS, oldest first.
- QRP FUN WV2007-02-06 → cancelled 2019-04-09
- Cooper Mr, Gerald TX2019-05-03 → cancelled 2019-12-31
- Sugiura, Hideki MI2022-01-21 active