Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W8KRN callsign genealogy
Currently held by WRIGHT, KAREN A
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 W8KRN's current licensee, walking backwards.
- WRIGHT, KAREN AOHgranted 2019-02-11cancelled 2019-03-05
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8KRN.
- KAPETSKY, JAMES MNCgranted 2010-06-23cancelled 2022-07-12
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8KRN, oldest first.
- KAPETSKY, JAMES M GA1990-06-05 → cancelled 2000-07-11
- WRIGHT, KAREN A OH2019-03-05 active