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Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14

W3YB callsign genealogy

Currently held by YATES, SAMUEL S

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 W3YB's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. AI5TEcancelled· E
    Lehrman, Travis GTXgranted 2024-10-02cancelled 2024-10-25

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W3YB.

  1. W4WQcancelled· E
    YATES, SAMUEL SVAgranted 2000-08-15cancelled 2001-04-20
  2. AB4Ncancelled· E
    YATES, SAMUEL SVAgranted 1999-07-01cancelled 2000-06-09

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W3YB, oldest first.

  • YATES, SAMUEL S VA
    2000-06-09 → cancelled 2000-08-15
  • Brown, Billy R TN
    2012-07-20 → cancelled 2024-10-05
  • Lehrman, Travis G TX
    2024-10-25 active
  • YATES, SAMUEL S
    — → cancelled 1999-07-01
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