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

WA3ILW

Cancelled

MCFADDEN, JAMES D

Location: FLINTON, PA
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2015-12-11
Expires: 2026-02-28
FRN: 0003427580

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WA3ILW cleared its 2-year hold on 2021-04-01. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by MCFADDEN, JAMES D (PA).

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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W3ILWactive· E
MCFADDEN, JAMES DPAgranted 2019-04-02

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