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

W4OSU callsign genealogy

Currently held by Layne, Chad J

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 W4OSU's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. KE8OIAcancelled· G
    Layne, Chad JOHgranted 2020-04-24cancelled 2020-05-15

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4OSU.

No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4OSU, oldest first.

  • Mitchell, Thomas G TN
    2005-11-21 → cancelled 2018-02-16
  • Layne, Chad J OH
    2020-05-15 active