Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W1NES callsign genealogy
Currently held by DORENBECHER, JOHN R
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 W1NES's current licensee, walking backwards.
- DORENBECHER, JOHN RCAgranted 2018-02-16cancelled 2018-03-06
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W1NES.
- WINES, RICHARD (Rick)TXgranted 2014-11-11
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W1NES, oldest first.
- WINES, RICHARD L TX2012-12-28 → cancelled 2014-11-11
- DORENBECHER, JOHN R CA2018-03-06 active