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

WA5QWQ

Cancelled

CARIKER, PAUL G

Location: Ashburn, VA
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2017-08-08
Expires: 2027-11-04
FRN: 0017023094

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WA5QWQ cleared its 2-year hold on 2020-11-23. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by CARIKER, PAUL G (VA).

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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CARIKER, PAUL GVAgranted 2018-11-24

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