Roadside Inspection 89010630
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in California • Carrier: SKY DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1096136) • Vehicle: CHEETAH CHASSIS INTERMODAL CHASSIS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89010630
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SKY DISTRIBUTION EXPRESS INC (1096136)
- Operating authority:
- MC439719
- Vehicle:
- CHEETAH CHASSIS CHEETAH CHASSIS INTERMODAL CHASSIS
- Ticket make:
- Ctic
- Plate:
- 4LS5995 (CA)
- VIN:
- 5EF3SC3351B745336
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 37.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.207A-SAPPAS (Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SAPPAS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 5EF3SC3351B745336 | CA 4LS5995 |
CHEETAH CHASSIS
Ticket: Ctic
|
CHEETAH CHASSIS | 2001 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s). | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s). | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201D-FR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89010662 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | L5 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 0 | — |
| 89010653 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | L5 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 3 | OOS |
| 89010651 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | L5 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 0 | — |
| 89010650 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | L5 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 3 | OOS |
| 89010627 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | L5 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 4 | — |
| 88880690 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 6 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89285577 | Oct 16, 2026 | DAVID A ESPINOZA-BELLOSO | 1 | — |
| 89284281 | Oct 16, 2026 | WOLVERINE FENCE COMPANY, INC. | 1 | — |
| 89283475 | Oct 16, 2026 | COWBOY DIRECT RESPONSE | 2 | — |
| 89283062 | Oct 16, 2026 | AMERICAN WRECKING INC | 1 | — |
| 89282863 | Oct 16, 2026 | FASTLANE TRANS INC | 1 | — |
| 89282305 | Oct 16, 2026 | JJS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS LLC | 2 | — |