Roadside Inspection 82329841
Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2024 in California • Carrier: HUNTINGTON BEACH UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTR (USDOT 2666127) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82329841
- Date:
- Aug 5, 2024
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HUNTINGTON BEACH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HUNTINGTON BEACH UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTR (2666127)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD TC2000 SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- 1406731 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1BAANBMA5XF085438
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 7.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.11 per inspection).
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 393.207(c) (Leaf spring assembly defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(c))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BAANBMA5XF085438 | CA 1406731 | BLUE BIRD | TC2000 | 1999 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82398668 | Aug 13, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
| 82398667 | Aug 13, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
| 82398425 | Aug 8, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
| 82347713 | Aug 7, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
| 82347712 | Aug 7, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
| 82347711 | Aug 7, 2024 | CA | L5 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89033853 | Sep 16, 2026 | CA | L5 | 1BAANBMA5XF085438 | — |
| 85638280 | Aug 25, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1BAANBMA5XF085438 | — |
| 82347710 | Aug 7, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BAANBMA5XF085438 | — |
| 79465124 | Aug 8, 2023 | CA | L5 | 1BAANBMA5XF085438 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at HUNTINGTON BEACH
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87540889 | Apr 8, 2026 | LIFECOM INC | 0 | — |
| 87540888 | Apr 8, 2026 | LIFECOM INC | 0 | — |
| 87540611 | Apr 6, 2026 | OCEAN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87540610 | Apr 6, 2026 | OCEAN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87540609 | Apr 6, 2026 | OCEAN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87540608 | Apr 6, 2026 | OCEAN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |