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Roadside Inspection 89188282

Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 548880) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89188282
Date:
Oct 6, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ASHEVILLE NC
Carrier (USDOT):
COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (548880)
Operating authority:
MC271882
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3091207 (IN)

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 16.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.83 violations per inspection across 3,519 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 27,408 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at ASHEVILLE NC
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 212 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 664,190 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
917 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
79
67 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
206
204 violations · 31 OOS · 0.99 per inspection
Prior 365 days
917
859 violations · 133 OOS · 0.94 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X0SD711553 IN 3091207 PETERBILT 579 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D7HL949071 ME 2267875 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2017 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TAORETA Tires - All others, radial ply has more than one ply exposed in the tread area or damaged cord in the sidewall. 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89292127 Oct 16, 2026 FL L2 PALM COAST FL 1 OOS
89291202 Oct 16, 2026 TN L3 CLEVELAND TN 0 —
89279342 Oct 16, 2026 CT L2 GREENWICH SCALE 2 OOS
89288958 Oct 15, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 0 —
89287874 Oct 15, 2026 MD L3 PARKTON MD 1 —
89275177 Oct 15, 2026 MA L3 H-STURBRIDGE 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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