(279) 966-6283
Lincoln, CA
(279) 966-6283 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Nov 14, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 88% of the 6,399 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 279.
- Only 1 number in the 279-966 block has more complaints, of 69 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints on Nov 14, 2024.
Both FTC complaints are about calls in Nov 2024.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 15% of the 8,454 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 279.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Fractel, LLC in Lincoln, CA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 279-966
69 numbers in 279-966 have 82 FTC complaints between them (56% robocalls), 2 of them about (279) 966-6283. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (13%), Home improvement & cleaning (6%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (279) 966-6283, in number order.
Location
- Location of the number block
- Lincoln, CA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Fractel, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
Both FTC complainants were in California. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 2 · 100%
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (279) 966-6283
- Who called me from (279) 966-6283?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Fractel, LLC in Lincoln, CA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (279) 966-6283 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Nov 14, 2024.
- Is (279) 966-6283 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (279) 966-6283 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (279) 966-6283 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Nov 14, 2024.
- What do callers from (279) 966-6283 say?
- 2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 15% of the 8,454 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 279.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.