N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

N5ACB HAM

General class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) N5ACB since 2020 · previously KG5SLU Mineral Wells, TX

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 28, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 29, 2032.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N5ACB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 10, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by JOHN W EVANS · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JOHN W EVANS

Held N5ACB Feb 28, 2020 → present · first licensed Mar 29, 2017 as KG5SLU · 2 licenses · FRN 0026393249

N5ACB Active General · vanity Feb 28, 2020 → expires Feb 28, 2030

Licensee
JOHN W EVANS

Address
Attn: John W. Evans
PO Box 1176
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068

FRN
0026393249

Previous call
KG5SLU (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 28, 2020

Effective
Feb 28, 2020

Last action
Feb 28, 2020
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 28, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 28, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KG5SLU Canceled General Mar 29, 2017 → Feb 28, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN EVANS

Address
PO Box 1176
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068

FRN
0026393249

Last granted
Mar 29, 2017

Effective
Jan 30, 2019

Last action
Feb 28, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 28, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 30, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 29, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 29, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen May 12, 2017 → Sep 27, 2026 · 32 snapshots · as KG5SLU
JOHN EVANS
PO Box 1176
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068

Previous holder: JOSEPH P O DONAGHY

Held N5ACB Jan 6, 1998 → Jan 6, 2008 · first licensed Jan 6, 1998 as N5ACB · 1 license · FRN 0004131405

N5ACB Expired General Jan 6, 1998 → Jan 6, 2008 (expired)

Licensee
JOSEPH P O DONAGHY

Address
Attn: JOSEPH P O DONAGHY
10626 HEMPSTEAD HWY TRLR 38
HOUSTON, TX 77092
29.8317, -95.4749 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29gt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004131405

Last granted
Jan 6, 1998

Effective
Nov 7, 2000

Last action
Jan 7, 2010
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 7, 2010 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 7, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N5ACB
JOSEPH P O DONAGHY
Attn: JOSEPH P O DONAGHY
10626 HEMPSTEAD HWY TRLR 38, HOUSTON, TX 77092
29.8317, -95.4749 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29gt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N5ACB

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Feb 10, 2020 Granted Feb 28, 2020 0008970772	KG5SLU · JOHN W EVANS · General Attn: John W. Evans · PO Box 1176 · MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068	1.N5ACB ✓ granted 2.W5ABC held 3.N5BAD held 4.W5BAD held 5.K5BEC held	Granted got N5ACB

Others requesting N5ACB

4 applications listed N5ACB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 30, 2023	Dec 18, 2023	KC9QBU · Aaron C Barnard · El Paso, TX	6	Granted
Feb 10, 2020	Feb 28, 2020	KG5SLU · JOHN W EVANS · MINERAL WELLS, TX	1	Granted
Apr 26, 2016	May 14, 2016	KG5NDJ · Adrian C Blanco · San Angelo, TX	3	Granted
Jun 16, 2015	Jul 4, 2015	KM4LEU · Adam C Beasley · Simpsonville, SC	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5ACB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5ACB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.