Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W8CBL callsign genealogy
Currently held by MC FADDEN, WILLIAM E
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 W8CBL's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Bagwell, Samuel AMIgranted 2016-04-28cancelled 2016-06-03
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8CBL.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8CBL, oldest first.
- MC FADDEN, WILLIAM E OH1988-05-10 → cancelled 2000-05-11
- Bagwell Mr, Samuel A WI2026-05-22 active