Roadside Inspection 78896635

Roadside inspection on Jun 13, 2023 in California • Carrier: ACTION WHITEWATER ADVENTURES CALIFORNIA INC (USDOT 2806383) • Vehicle: FORD BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78896635
Date:
Jun 13, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
S/O PEDRO HILL
Vehicle:
FORD E-350 BUS
Plate:
5U30980 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs Level 3 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 50,763 Level 3 inspections in California during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 BUS 1FBSS31S3WHB68542 CA 5U30980 FORD E-350 1998

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79311121 Aug 1, 2023 CA L2 PILOT HILL 1
78846877 Jun 8, 2023 CA L2 PILOT HILL 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88063099 Jun 6, 2026 CA L3 1FBSS31S3WHB68542
82636265 Sep 7, 2024 CA L2 1FBSS31S3WHB68542 OOS
80671096 Jan 11, 2024 CA L5 1FBSS31S3WHB68542 OOS

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