Roadside Inspection 89018353

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: PANORAMA TOURS INC (USDOT 637916) • Vehicle: MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MOTOR COACH

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89018353
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PA
Carrier (USDOT):
PANORAMA TOURS INC (637916)
Operating authority:
MC299288
Vehicle:
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES J4500 MOTOR COACH
Plate:
AW486F (NJ)

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 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.30 violations per inspection across 80 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Pennsylvania
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 14,073 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026
vs typical at PA
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 6,630 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
83%
24 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
4
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
24
7 violations · 0 OOS · 0.29 per inspection
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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 MOTOR COACH 2MG3JMBA1KW069481 NJ AW486F MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES J4500 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 4 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
89039791 Sep 19, 2026 NJ L3 GWB FORT LEE NJ 0
89016841 Sep 17, 2026 PA L1 BETHLEHEM CITY PA 0
89012048 Sep 16, 2026 PA L1 BETHLEHEM CITY PA 0
89012014 Sep 16, 2026 PA L1 BETHLEHEM CITY PA 1
89011901 Sep 16, 2026 PA L1 BETHLEHEM CITY PA 1
88969811 Sep 11, 2026 NJ L3 HERBERTSVILLE CVI 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87356604 Mar 18, 2026 NJ L3 2MG3JMBA1KW069481

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