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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W9NBM HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 14, 2016.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Sep 23, 2004 as choice 1: granted.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 14, 2016

Previous holder: NORMAN B MELICK II

Held W9NBM Oct 13, 2004 → Oct 13, 2014 · first licensed Oct 29, 1997 as KQ6SD · 2 licenses · FRN 0005940143

W9NBM Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 13, 2004 → Oct 13, 2014 (expired)

Licensee
NORMAN B MELICK II

Address
308 W. Flora St.
Washington, IN 47501
38.6619, -87.1747 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68jp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005940143

Previous call
KQ6SD (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 13, 2004

Effective
Oct 13, 2004

Last action
Oct 14, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 14, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 13, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 13, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KQ6SD Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 29, 1997 → Oct 13, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
NORMAN B MELICK II

Address
308 W. Flora St.
Washington, IN 47501
38.6619, -87.1747 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68jp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005940143

Last granted
Oct 29, 1997

Effective
Jun 8, 2004

Last action
Oct 13, 2004
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 13, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 8, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 17, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs
KQ6SD · Amateur Extra · issued Oct 29, 1997, expires Dec 4, 2006
NORMAN B MELICK II
15311 1/4 WOODRUFF PL, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 102 snapshots · as KQ6SD
NORMAN B MELICK II
308 W. Flora St., Washington, IN 47501
38.6619, -87.1747 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68jp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

W9NBM in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1969 · 1 edition
W9NBM · class A
James J . Krakora J R
1 1 0 1 N . L O R E L, C H I C A G O 5 1 I L
Summer 1969 p.579
1966 → 1967 · 2 editions
W9NBM · class A
Jam Es J. Kr"kora Jr
1101 N.lorel, Chicago 51 Il
Spring 1966 p.536, Fall 1967 p.582
1964 · 1 edition
W9NBM
J A M E S J . K R A K O R A J R
1 1 0 1 N . L O R E L, C H I C A G O 51 Ill
Fall 1964 p.524
1962 → 1963 · 2 editions
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr
1101 N.lorel, Chicago 51 A I Ll W L.
Fall 1962 p.533, Summer 1963 p.558
1961 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J
X:rakora Jr, 1101 N.lorel, Chicago 51
Fall 1961 p.550
1959 → 1961 · 3 editions
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
1101 N. L O Re L St., Chicago 51, 111.
Spring 1959 p.455, Winter 1960 p.520, Spring 1961 p.522
1957 · 1 edition
W9NBM
J A M E S J . K R A K O R A J R .
5725 W . E R I E St., C H I C A G O 44, 111.
Fall 1957 p.424
1956 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James 1.krakora Jr.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, IL
Spring 1956 p.351
1955 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J.krakora Jr.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, 111.
Fall 1955 p.355
1954 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, HI
Fall 1954 p.300
1954 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Ir.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, M.
Spring 1954 p.294
1953 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, Iii.
Fall 1953 p.284
1951 → 1952 · 2 editions
W9NBM
James J. Krakora J R .
5725 W . E R I E St., Chicago 44, HI
Spring 1951 p.249, Fall 1952 p.275
1950 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
5725 W. E Rie St., Chicago 44, 111.
Summer 1950 p.213
1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
5725 W. Erie St., Chicago 44, HI
Fall 1948 p.212, Summer 1949 p.205
1947 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James J. Krakora Jr.
1006 N. Leamington, W 9 N L D — J . F. Linsley, 121 E. Lake, Ft. Collins, CO
Fall 1947 p.197
1938 → 1941 · 4 editions
W9NBM
James Krakora
4521 Seventh Av., Rock
Spring 1938 p.161, Spring 1940 p.189, Winter 1941 p.208, Spring 1941 p.189
1936 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James Krakora
4521 1 Av., Rock Island, IL
Spring 1936 p.297
1935 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James Krakora
4521 1 Av., Rock Lsland, 111.
Spring 1935 p.205
1934 · 1 edition
W9NBM
James Krakora
4521 7 Av., Rock Island, IL
Fall 1934 p.184

Others Requesting W9NBM

1 application listed W9NBM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W9NBM	Result
Sep 23, 2004	Oct 11, 2004	KQ6SD · NORMAN B MELICK II · Washington, IN	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9NBM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9NBM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.