COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS INC

USDOT 158410 • 14452 ARNDT RD NORTHEAST, AURORA, OR, 97002-9525

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
158,410
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
5036781222
Power Units (MCS-150)
60
Drivers (MCS-150)
69
MCS-150 Mileage
249,000
Physical Address
14452 ARNDT RD NORTHEAST, AURORA, OR, 97002-9525
Mailing Address
14452 ARNDT ROAD NORTHEAST, AURORA, OR, 97002-9525
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
5
Violations
3
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
20.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
60
Drivers (MCS-150)
69
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 5 of 5 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states5 inspections

🚛
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary

3
Total Violations
1
OOS Inspections
20.0%
OOS Rate
5
Inspections Reviewed

Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 5 inspection records.

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
20.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-3.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.60vs nat'l 1.80
-1.20 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (5 inspections)

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Inspection History (5 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 20, 202586370616WOODBURN ORORLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 5, 202586270607LITTLE RIVER SCALESCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 8, 202585766879OLYMPIA WAWALevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableYes
Aug 21, 202585553987WOODBURN ORORLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 27, 202379772389RoadsideCOLevel 22Details unavailableNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS
2025-082025-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 15, 2022ORINJURY01.41 N GLADSTONEI-205 .31 S HWY 212 EXIT...653349COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS INC
Nov 26, 2017WVTOW00
Jun 10, 2016COTOW00
Oct 5, 2015CAINJURY01
Nov 19, 2005CATOW00
Aug 13, 1996CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 15, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 26, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 10, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 5, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 19, 2005
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 13, 1996
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026