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

WA4ABN

Cancelled

ZEARS JR, WILLIAM R

Location: San Diego, CA
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2001-01-10
Expires: 2011-02-05
FRN: 0002913838

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Vanity availability

690d

Available on 2028-07-31

WA4ABN expired on 2024-08-01. Hold ends in 690 days.

Last held by HILDRETH JR, MICHAEL K (FL).

Confidence: High

Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

KK4RAJactive· T
JURGONSKI, RUTH AFLgranted 2026-07-14
KK4FZEcancelled· T
JURGONSKI, RUTH AFLgranted 2012-01-04cancelled 2016-09-09

Prior holders later became

W6SANactive· E
ZEARS JR, WILLIAM RCAgranted 2022-12-09

License history

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