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

WB5BN

Cancelled

NETHERTON JR, ROBERT L

Location: PLANO, TX
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2013-08-09
Expires: 2023-08-09
Previous call: AF5IS
FRN: 0022422083

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WB5BN cleared its 2-year hold on 2016-02-14. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by NETHERTON JR, ROBERT L (TX).

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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Previously held by current licensee

AF5IScancelled· E
NETHERTON JR, ROBERT LTXgranted 2013-02-11cancelled 2013-08-09
KF5TTWcancelled· E
NETHERTON JR, ROBERT LTXgranted 2013-02-11cancelled 2013-02-28

Prior holders later became

K5RLNactive· E
NETHERTON JR, ROBERT LTXgranted 2024-06-04

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