Roadside Inspection 78710977
Roadside inspection on May 16, 2023 in California • Carrier: DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL (USDOT 2621508) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78710977
- Date:
- May 16, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DELANO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL (2621508)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- 1527317 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1BABNB6A7JF341801
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
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.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | CA 1527317 | BLUE BIRD | All American / All Canada | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78801754 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 1 | — |
| 78801753 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 2 | OOS |
| 78801752 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 1 | — |
| 78801727 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 3 | — |
| 78801726 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 1 | — |
| 78801725 | May 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | DELANO | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87386639 | Mar 16, 2026 | CA | L5 | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | — |
| 84816817 | May 21, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | — |
| 84122145 | Mar 11, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | — |
| 81787600 | May 20, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | — |
| 80969476 | Feb 7, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BABNB6A7JF341801 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at DELANO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87386642 | Mar 17, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 0 | — |
| 87386641 | Mar 17, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 1 | — |
| 87386621 | Mar 17, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 1 | — |
| 87386620 | Mar 17, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 0 | — |
| 87386619 | Mar 17, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | — |
| 87386843 | Mar 16, 2026 | DELANO JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL | 0 | — |