Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

W8CDS

Cancelled

FROST, JOHN B

Location: LEXINGTON, KY
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2017-11-28
Expires: 2027-11-28
Previous call: KN4HEC
FRN: 0026947200

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W8CDS cleared its 2-year hold on 2020-10-15. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by FROST, JOHN B (KY).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

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Previously held by current licensee

KN4HECcancelled· G
FROST, JOHN BKYgranted 2017-11-01cancelled 2017-11-28

Prior holders later became

AK2Tactive· E
FROST, JOHN BKYgranted 2018-10-16

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