Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5AF callsign genealogy
Currently held by MARETT, FRED 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 W5AF's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Phillips, William WTXgranted 2000-02-03cancelled 2000-02-29
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5AF.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5AF, oldest first.
- MARETT, FRED J TX1988-02-09 → cancelled 2000-02-10
- PHILLIPS, WILLIAM W TX2020-07-21 active