Roadside Inspection 89311109
Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: BLACK SUN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3913943) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89311109
- Date:
- Oct 20, 2026
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COTTONDALE AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLACK SUN LOGISTICS INC (3913943)
- Operating authority:
- MC1445687
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH18842 (PA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH1JN884944
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 395.8E-HOSPDELDT (HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDELDT)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | PA AH18842 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K6PS027202 | IN PB10694 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8E-HOSPVELDT | HOS (Passenger) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89340756 | Oct 23, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 2 | OOS |
| 89339881 | Oct 23, 2026 | KY | L1 | LONDON KY | 3 | — |
| 89255715 | Oct 13, 2026 | SD | L3 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | 0 | — |
| 89272513 | Oct 12, 2026 | MO | L2 | FORISTELL MO | 1 | — |
| 89254724 | Oct 12, 2026 | TN | L3 | STANTON TN | 0 | — |
| 89252426 | Oct 12, 2026 | SC | L3 | NEWBERRY SC | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89015608 | Sep 14, 2026 | IL | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | — |
| 85679555 | Sep 3, 2025 | OH | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | — |
| 82638780 | Sep 9, 2024 | UT | L3 | 3H3V532K6PS027202 | — |
| 82365109 | Aug 7, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3H3V532K6PS027202 | — |
| 80257089 | Nov 28, 2023 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | — |
| 80119767 | Nov 7, 2023 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | — |
| 79886620 | Oct 10, 2023 | OR | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1JN884944 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89342063 | Oct 23, 2026 | DOVE EXPRESS LLC | 1 | — |
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| 89340494 | Oct 22, 2026 | J NIX TRUCKING LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 89340390 | Oct 22, 2026 | BUILDING PLASTICS INC | 0 | — |