Roadside Inspection 78614586
Roadside inspection on May 12, 2023 in California • Carrier: PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2674247) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78614586
- Date:
- May 12, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PLACENTIA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (2674247)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- 1123693 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1BABNBMA33F207891
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | CA 1123693 | BLUE BIRD | All American / All Canada | 2003 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78802182 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 0 | — |
| 78802181 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 1 | — |
| 78802152 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 0 | — |
| 78802151 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 1 | — |
| 78802150 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 0 | — |
| 78802149 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | L5 | PLACENTIA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87540350 | Apr 9, 2026 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | — |
| 84367846 | Apr 10, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | — |
| 81580074 | May 10, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | — |
| 81398765 | Apr 19, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | — |
| 78636994 | May 16, 2023 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBMA33F207891 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at PLACENTIA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87597525 | Apr 15, 2026 | SUBURBAN PROPANE LP | 0 | — |
| 87597524 | Apr 15, 2026 | SUBURBAN PROPANE LP | 0 | — |
| 87597523 | Apr 15, 2026 | SUBURBAN PROPANE LP | 0 | — |
| 87597522 | Apr 15, 2026 | SUBURBAN PROPANE LP | 0 | — |
| 87548189 | Apr 9, 2026 | PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 3 | OOS |
| 87547113 | Apr 9, 2026 | PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |