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W8PDN

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 11, 2014

Previous holder: Sherman J Sampson

Held W8PDN Jul 26, 2011 → Apr 10, 2012 · first licensed Dec 8, 2010 as KD8PDN · 11 licenses · FRN 0020390423

WA8WVA Active General · vanity May 1, 2020 → expires May 1, 2030

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
101 Smith St Apt 107
Spencer, WV 25276
38.8011, -81.3450 (street) · Grid EM98ht · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
N8RSJ (Technician)

Last granted
May 1, 2020

Effective
Feb 18, 2026

Last action
Feb 18, 2026
FCC actions (6)
- Feb 18, 2026 — FCC action LIAUA
- Feb 18, 2026 — FCC action LIAUA
- Aug 4, 2020 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jun 5, 2020 — FCC action LIAUA
- May 1, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 1, 2020 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Rittman, OH → Spencer, WV

N8RSJ Canceled General · vanity Mar 12, 2019 → May 1, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
311 high street
Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
WA8WVA (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 12, 2019

Effective
Apr 14, 2020

Last action
May 1, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- May 1, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 14, 2020 — FCC action LIAUA
- Mar 12, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 12, 2019 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Spencer, WV → Rittman, OH

WA8WVA Canceled General · vanity Oct 10, 2018 → Mar 12, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
171 south mane street apt 1
Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
WV8PDN (Technician)

Last granted
Oct 10, 2018

Effective
Feb 26, 2019

Last action
Mar 12, 2019
FCC actions (14)
- Mar 12, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 26, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA
- Feb 26, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 13, 2018 — Authorization printed AUTHPR
- Dec 12, 2018 — FCC action RCDUP
- Dec 11, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 11, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 11, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 4, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Oct 26, 2018 — Authorization printed AUTHPR
- Oct 25, 2018 — FCC action RCDUP
- Oct 25, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Oct 10, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 10, 2018 — License issued LIISS
WV8PDN Canceled General · vanity Apr 13, 2018 → Oct 10, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
PO Box 25276
401 center street
Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
KD8PDN (Technician)

Last granted
Apr 13, 2018

Effective
Sep 22, 2018

Last action
Oct 10, 2018
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 10, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 22, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- May 10, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Apr 13, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 13, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Orrville, OH → Spencer, WV

KD8PDN Canceled General · vanity Mar 28, 2014 → Apr 13, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: sherman sampson
1969 Otto rd
Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
N8RSJ (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 28, 2014

Effective
Feb 22, 2018

Last action
Apr 13, 2018
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 13, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 27, 2018 — Authorization printed AUTHPR
- Mar 26, 2018 — FCC action RCDUP
- Feb 22, 2018 — FCC action LIAUA
- Mar 28, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 28, 2014 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Rittman, OH → Orrville, OH

N8RSJ Canceled General · vanity Aug 27, 2013 → Mar 28, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: sherman sampson
106wadsworth rd lot40
orrville, OH 44667
40.8338, -81.7652 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
N8RSU (Technician)

Last granted
Aug 27, 2013

Effective
Nov 6, 2013

Last action
Mar 28, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 28, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 6, 2013 — FCC action LIAUA
- Aug 27, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 27, 2013 — License issued LIISS
N8RSU Canceled General · vanity Jun 21, 2013 → Aug 27, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: sherman sampson
37 front street
rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
KD8PDN (Technician)

Last granted
Jun 21, 2013

Effective
Jun 21, 2013

Last action
Aug 27, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 27, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 21, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 21, 2013 — License issued LIISS
KD8PDN Canceled General · vanity Apr 10, 2012 → Jun 21, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
Attn: sherman sampson
37 front street
rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
W8PDN (Technician)

Last granted
Apr 10, 2012

Effective
Apr 23, 2013

Last action
Mar 20, 2018
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 21, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 23, 2013 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jul 3, 2012 — FCC action LIAUA
- Apr 10, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 10, 2012 — License issued LIISS
W8PDN Canceled General · vanity Jul 26, 2011 → Apr 10, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
37 Front St
Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
KD8QIA (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 26, 2011

Effective
Jul 26, 2011

Last action
Apr 10, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 10, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 26, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 26, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KD8QIA Canceled General Dec 8, 2010 → Jul 26, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
37 Front St
Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Previous call
KD8PDN (Technician)

Last granted
Dec 8, 2010

Effective
Jun 14, 2011

Last action
Jul 26, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 26, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 14, 2011 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jun 14, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KD8PDN Canceled General Dec 8, 2010 → Jun 14, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Sherman J Sampson

Address
37 Front St
Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020390423

Last granted
Dec 8, 2010

Effective
Jun 14, 2011

Last action
Mar 20, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 14, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 8, 2010 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 8, 2010 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as WA8WVA
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
101 Smith St Apt 107, Spencer, WV 25276
38.8011, -81.3450 (street) · Grid EM98ht · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as N8RSJ
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
311 high street, Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 15 snapshots · as WA8WVA
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
171 south mane street apt 1, Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as WV8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
PO Box 25276
401 center street, Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 7, 2018 → Sep 27, 2026 · 17 snapshots · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
1969 Otto rd, Spencer, WV 25276
38.7821, -81.3287 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Sep 27, 2026 · 37 snapshots · as N8RSJ
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
106wadsworth rd lot40, orrville, OH 44667
40.8338, -81.7652 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Sep 27, 2026 · 77 snapshots · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
37 front street, rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 27, 2026 · 135 snapshots · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
37 Front St, Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 25, 2025 · 11 snapshots · as WA8WVA
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: Sherman J Sampson
123 hall street, Orrville, OH 44667
40.8338, -81.7652 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Sep 3, 2018 · 1 snapshot · as WV8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
12050 clay rd, Newton, WV 25266
38.6022, -81.1589 (ZIP center) · Grid EM98ko · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 22, 2014 → Jan 2, 2018 · 20 snapshots · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
106wadsworth rd lot39, orrville, OH 44667
40.8338, -81.7652 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Apr 12, 2013 · 4 snapshots · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
1275 norton ave lot e3, norton, OH 44203
41.0201, -81.6307 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91ea · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 · 1 snapshot · as KD8PDN
Sherman J Sampson
Attn: sherman sampson
61 strawberry hill, Rittman, OH 44270
40.9609, -81.7745 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90cx · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity requests for W8PDN

3 applications listed W8PDN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 13, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	KM6ISF · Paul D Northup · Rosamond, CA	23	Granted
Aug 8, 2013	Aug 26, 2013	N8RSU · Sherman J Sampson · rittman, OH	2	Granted
Jul 7, 2011	Jul 25, 2011	KD8QIA · Sherman J Sampson · Rittman, OH	1	Granted