Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W1CAV callsign genealogy
Currently held by MELENDY, DONALD 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 W1CAV's current licensee, walking backwards.
- ROTHGABER, DENNIS SSCgranted 2018-06-18cancelled 2018-07-10
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W1CAV.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W1CAV, oldest first.
- MELENDY, DONALD W TX2005-05-03 → cancelled 2017-05-04
- ROTHGABER, D SCOTT SC2018-07-10 active