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

WB8HJX

Cancelled

RANTA, RICHARD M

Location: GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2002-08-06
Expires: 2012-08-06
Previous call: K8JX
FRN: 0002769453

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WB8HJX cleared its 2-year hold on 2005-01-03. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by RANTA, RICHARD M (MI).

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

K8JXactive· E
RANTA, RICHARD MMIgranted 2022-12-13

Prior holders later became

K8JXactive· E
RANTA, RICHARD MMIgranted 2022-12-13
K8JXcancelled· E
RANTA, RICHARD MMIgranted 1996-11-04cancelled 2002-08-06

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