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

W4KIA

Expired

RING, RAY C

Location: LEICESTER, NC
Class: Advanced
Granted: 2010-12-08
Expires: 2020-12-05
Previous call: KU4LK
FRN: 0003985249

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W4KIA cleared its 2-year hold on 2024-12-04. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by RING, RAY C (NC).

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

KU4LKcancelled· A
RING, RAY CNCgranted 2000-09-26cancelled 2000-12-05
KF4REFcancelled· P
RING, RAY Ccancelled 1997-10-07

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