Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-11

N9WKZ

Cancelled

PIMPINELLA, Rick J

Location: FRANKFORT, IL
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2017-08-19
Expires: 2027-08-19
Previous call: KD9WBX
FRN: 0026477810

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N9WKZ cleared its 2-year hold on 2020-09-27. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by PIMPINELLA, Rick J (IL).

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

KD9WBXcancelled· E
PIMPINELLA, RICHARD JILgranted 2017-07-04cancelled 2017-08-19
KD9IUCcancelled· T
PIMPINELLA, RICHARD JILgranted 2017-06-14cancelled 2017-07-04

Prior holders later became

N5WKZactive· E
PIMPINELLA, Rick JLAgranted 2018-09-28

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