Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W7LYD callsign genealogy
Currently held by WISEMAN, JOSEPH S
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 W7LYD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- MC FADDEN, LYDIANN GAZgranted 2012-08-28cancelled 2016-04-05
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W7LYD.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W7LYD, oldest first.
- WISEMAN, JOSEPH S WA1991-12-17 → cancelled 2003-12-18
- MC FADDEN, LYDIANN G AZ2026-04-30 active