Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
WA6MKE callsign genealogy
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 WA6MKE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Tappa, ShaneCAgranted 2024-04-16cancelled 2024-05-04
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WA6MKE.
- Santo, David ANYgranted 2008-08-13cancelled 2020-11-07
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WA6MKE, oldest first.
- Tappa, Shane CA2024-05-04 active
- —— → cancelled 1998-11-06