Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WC5Y callsign genealogy
Currently held by Adams, Lewis B
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 WC5Y's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Adams, Lewis BTXgranted 2005-12-14cancelled 2007-12-14
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WC5Y.
- EWING, LARRYTXgranted 2025-04-18
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WC5Y, oldest first.
- EWING, LARRY TX1997-09-15 → cancelled 2005-04-01
- Adams, Lewis B TX2017-09-29 active