Roadside Inspection 80131582

Roadside inspection on Nov 9, 2023 in California • Carrier: PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2674247) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80131582
Date:
Nov 9, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PLACENTIA
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1556789 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.41 violations per inspection across 54 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at PLACENTIA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 65 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 65,202 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
74%
54 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
7
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
21
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.24 per inspection
Prior 365 days
54
22 violations · 3 OOS · 0.41 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BABNB7A2LF359219 CA 1556789 BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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
80550639 Jan 5, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80550638 Jan 5, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80550593 Jan 5, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80550592 Jan 5, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80151581 Nov 9, 2023 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80151580 Nov 9, 2023 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86324709 Nov 13, 2025 CA L5 1BABNB7A2LF359219
83140092 Nov 8, 2024 CA L5 1BABNB7A2LF359219

Related records

Recent activity at PLACENTIA

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87547113 Apr 9, 2026 PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0