Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
NY1Q callsign genealogy
Currently held by FAIRBANKS JR, HERBERT W
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 NY1Q's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Shafiro, YuryNYgranted 2014-12-02cancelled 2015-12-15
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held NY1Q.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign NY1Q, oldest first.
- FAIRBANKS JR, HERBERT W MA1989-09-19 → cancelled 2001-09-20
- Southern Rhode Island Contest Group RI2003-11-25 → cancelled 2015-11-26
- Shafiro, Yury NY2025-11-25 active