Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W5TJ callsign genealogy
Currently held by VESTAL, DAVID M
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 W5TJ's current licensee, walking backwards.
- VESTAL, DAVID MTXgranted 2011-12-24cancelled 2013-02-01
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5TJ.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5TJ, oldest first.
- SHIELDS, FRANK B MS2006-10-11 → cancelled 2011-01-13
- VESTAL, DAVID M TX2022-12-24 active