N9TPB FCC License Search

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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

N5VDM HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 7, 2012.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Apr 7, 2012

Previous holder: VAN D MCCAIN

Held N5VDM Mar 16, 2007 → Apr 6, 2010 · first licensed Jan 30, 2007 as KE5MFD · 3 licenses · FRN 0016042368

📦 Moved: Ruston, LA → Florien, LA

AC5DM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 6, 2010 → expires Apr 6, 2030

Licensee
VAN D MCCAIN

Address
350 Chance Lane
Florien, LA 71429
31.4676, -93.3394 (street) · Grid EM31hl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016042368

Previous call
N5VDM (General)

Last granted
Feb 3, 2020

Effective
Dec 14, 2021

Last action
Dec 14, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 14, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 3, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 6, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 6, 2010 — License issued LIISS
N5VDM Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 16, 2007 → Apr 6, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
VAN D MCCAIN

Address
456 STABLE RD
RUSTON, LA 71270
32.4899, -92.6439 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32ql · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016042368

Previous call
KE5MFD (General)

Last granted
Mar 16, 2007

Effective
Feb 25, 2010

Last action
Apr 6, 2010
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 6, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 25, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 16, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 16, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KE5MFD Canceled General Jan 30, 2007 → Mar 16, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
VAN D McCAIN

Address
456 STABLE RD
RUSTON, LA 71270
32.4899, -92.6439 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32ql · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016042368

Last granted
Jan 30, 2007

Effective
Mar 6, 2007

Last action
Mar 16, 2007
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 16, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 6, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 30, 2007 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 30, 2007 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as AC5DM
VAN D MCCAIN
350 Chance Lane, Florien, LA 71429
31.4676, -93.3394 (street) · Grid EM31hl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 128 snapshots · as KE5MFD
VAN D McCAIN
456 STABLE RD, RUSTON, LA 71270
32.4899, -92.6439 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32ql · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: SHINICHI KANEKO

Held N5VDM Aug 6, 1991 → Aug 6, 2001 · first licensed Aug 6, 1991 as N5VDM · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

N5VDM Expired Technician Plus Aug 6, 1991 → Aug 6, 2001 (expired)

Licensee
SHINICHI KANEKO

Address
4700 AMON CARTER BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76155
32.8240, -97.0491 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Aug 6, 1991

Effective
Aug 6, 1991

Last action
Aug 7, 2003
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 7, 2003 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N5VDM
SHINICHI KANEKO
4700 AMON CARTER BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76155
32.8240, -97.0491 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting N5VDM

2 applications listed N5VDM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 23, 2022	Oct 11, 2022	K5XGB · GARRY E WALKER · AUSTIN, TX	3	Dismissed
Feb 26, 2007	Mar 16, 2007	KE5MFD · VAN D McCAIN · RUSTON, LA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5VDM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5VDM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.