Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

W3KSH

Expired

VAN METER, MICHAEL S

Location: ELKINS PARK, PA
Class: Advanced
Granted: 2012-10-18
Expires: 2022-07-30
Previous call: KE7YE
FRN: 0003399458

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W3KSH cleared its 2-year hold on 2026-07-29. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by VAN METER, MICHAEL S (PA).

Confidence: High

Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

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Previously held by current licensee

KE7YEcancelled· A
VAN METER, MICHAEL SPAgranted 2000-02-04cancelled 2002-07-30
N3ASD
no FCC ULS record on file

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