Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5JLS callsign genealogy
Currently held by Statom, James
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 W5JLS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Statom, JamesTXgranted 2026-02-11cancelled 2026-06-06
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5JLS.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5JLS, oldest first.
- FISCHER JR, JOHN J TX2004-10-27 → cancelled 2017-01-06
- Statom, James TX2026-06-06 active