Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5BCK callsign genealogy
Currently held by Hawkins Jr, William F
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 W5BCK's current licensee, walking backwards.
- KACHLER, BRANDT CLAgranted 2013-03-13cancelled 2017-03-20
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5BCK.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5BCK, oldest first.
- Hawkins Jr, William F CO2004-07-23 → cancelled 2004-10-03
- KACHLER, BRANDT C LA2017-03-20 active