Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W8KBD callsign genealogy
Currently held by Vaughan, James R
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 W8KBD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Vaughan, Gayle ATXgranted 2017-10-24cancelled 2020-08-18
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8KBD.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8KBD, oldest first.
- Vaughan, James R MN2017-05-17 → cancelled 2019-08-02
- Vaughan, Gayle A TX2020-08-18 active