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MENZIES AVIATION USA INC

WEST PALM BEACH, FL

Joins 28 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Dec 1, 2025
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 34 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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TruckCodex risk summary — MENZIES AVIATION USA INC (USDOT 205681)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $2,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 34 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/205681/
As of: Oct 26, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 205681 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: CHRISTOPHER LONES Company officer 2: FARID F PUENTE General Freight Liquids / Gases Intermodal Containers U.S. Mail Paper Products Based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 13.8% vs peer median 14.3% (better). n=23764 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
common
Insurance

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · BMC-91X · $2,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 205681
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer CHRISTOPHER LONES
Company officer 2 FARID F PUENTE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases, Intermodal Containers, U.S. Mail, Paper Products
Fleet size 43 units
Drivers 28
Annual mileage 2,200,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (561) 437-7739
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1334 N PERIMETER ROAD
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 205681
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,200,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 13.8% vs 23.4% -9.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.39 vs 1.80 -1.41
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BMC-91X · $2,000,000 · 16010940
Effective Dec 1, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-10-30 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 18 0 0
Trailers 18 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 55 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 28 28 8
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 7.14% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
43
Drivers
28
Inspections
55
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
13.8%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
34
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 13.8% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 23,764 ACTIVE carriers operating 21–65 power units (±50% of this carrier's 43 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 23,764 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
13.8%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 23,764 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (25 months)

2023-10 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 violations
3 OOS · 42.9%
Hazardous Materials
2 violations
Unsafe Driving
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 27 2 7.4% Oct 23, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 1 0 0.0% Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 44
Lbt 13
Heil 12
Macm 7
Craf 4
International 3
Maca 3
Macc 2
Maclt 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.35 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 0.13 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 8 — 1.78 2 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (55 rows) View all 55 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89342706 Oct 23, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF — 0 — No
89070299 Sep 22, 2026 CA 2 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3695376 · 3AKJHLDV8RSVM9619
3 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 393.209E-SPSLA, 392.2-SLLS2 No
89069810 Sep 21, 2026 AZ 2 YUMA AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3401439 · 3AKJHLDV7PDNZ6903
0 — No
89016893 Sep 17, 2026 CA 1 ONTARIO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3695376 · 3AKJHLDV8RSVM9619
1 390.21TB2-DOT No
88518737 Jul 25, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
0 — No
88316063 Jul 3, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3997738 · 3AKGHTDV2TSWU2301
1 392.2SLLHOS No
88096641 Jun 10, 2026 CA 2 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3997734 · 3AKGHTDV7TSWU2293
2 396.5B-HWSL, 392.2-SLLEQP No
88096401 Jun 10, 2026 CA 2 CACHE CREEK
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
0 — No
87732751 Apr 29, 2026 CA 2 CA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3997737 · 3AKGHTDV0TSWU2300
0 — No
87630609 Apr 19, 2026 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3736022 · 3AKJHLDR1KSKK9521
0 — No
87376675 Mar 20, 2026 CA 2 CONEJO IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3997737 · 3AKGHTDV0TSWU2300
1 396.5B-HWSL No
87091795 Feb 10, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3997734 · 3AKGHTDV7TSWU2293
0 — No
86848310 Jan 19, 2026 CA 2 EB PERALTA SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43754 · 3AKJHTDV5MSMW7100
1 — No
86771352 Jan 11, 2026 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43754 · 3AKJHTDV5MSMW7100
0 — No
86754515 Jan 7, 2026 CA 1 ca-rainbow-if-(northbound)
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3714760 · 3AKJHTDV3KSLJ2218
0 — No
86719668 Jan 2, 2026 CA 2 ca-conejo-if-n/b
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2964826 · 3AKJHTDV0LSMD1356
2 180.415-HMTMC, 393.95F No
86636047 Dec 21, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43754 · 3AKJHTDV5MSMW7100
0 — No
86200289 Oct 30, 2025 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
2 396.5B-HWSL, 180.415-HMTMC Yes
86123453 Oct 22, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
1 393.75A1-TEPBM No
85805722 Sep 16, 2025 CA 2 CASTAIC CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3271844 · 3AKJHLDV7NSNU3529
0 — No
84927327 Jun 9, 2025 CA 2 CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
0 — No
83770431 Feb 1, 2025 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3271844 · 3AKJHLDV7NSNU3529
1 392.2-SLLSR No
83753816 Jan 30, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G43753 · 3AKJHTDV2MSMW7099
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75A1-TEPBM Yes
83684546 Jan 22, 2025 CA 2 ONTARIO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G48521 · 3AKJHTDV1KSLJ2217
1 392.2-SLLLR No
83593281 Jan 10, 2025 CA 2 RAINBOW
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G48521 · 3AKJHTDV1KSLJ2217
0 — No
Recent Crashes (34 rows) View all 34 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
FL2640706004 Oct 6, 2024 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA5652403487 Sep 19, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009750268 Aug 9, 2024 CA 0 2 No No Injury
FL8856615501 Oct 7, 2021 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA5252111880 Aug 13, 2021 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA6752004430 Nov 20, 2020 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8710397207 Dec 28, 2017 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8555362107 Nov 28, 2017 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8551452207 Apr 9, 2017 FL 0 9 Yes No Injury
FL8145382407 Mar 28, 2017 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8524813507 Jan 3, 2017 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8522651706 Aug 9, 2016 FL 0 3 Yes No Injury
FL8523525606 Feb 27, 2016 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8514566405 Oct 4, 2015 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8516647405 Aug 17, 2015 FL 1 0 Yes No Fatal
FL8454611805 Mar 19, 2015 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL8486876805 Mar 13, 2015 FL 1 1 No No Fatal
FL8453527904 Nov 18, 2014 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0006646418 Aug 21, 2014 CA 0 2 Yes No Injury
FL8484395504 Jul 16, 2014 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0006557673 Jul 5, 2014 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL8379297404 May 2, 2014 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8374684404 Jan 18, 2014 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0071358747 Oct 1, 2013 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0006237386 Sep 8, 2013 CA 0 2 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC293413
N
—
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Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC293413 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 30, 2018 MC293413-P Authority Transfer Permit Authority Transfer →
Aug 2, 2018 MC293413 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 16010940 91X $2,000,000 Dec 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY RAD9437328-10 BIPD/Primary — Nov 17, 2017 Dec 1, 2025 REPLACED
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY RAD9437328-10 BIPD/Primary — Nov 17, 2017 Aug 15, 2018 TRANSFERRED
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY RAD9437328-10 BIPD/Primary — Nov 17, 2017 Sep 4, 2018 CANCELLED
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. 602 NB 27 93 CARGO — Nov 27, 1997 Sep 4, 2018 CANCELLED
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. 602 NB 27 93 CARGO — Nov 27, 1997 Aug 15, 2018 TRANSFERRED
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. 602 NB 27 93 BIPD/Primary — Nov 27, 1997 Nov 17, 2017 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS264100415703 BIPD/Primary — Aug 1, 1995 Feb 12, 1998 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 30, 2018
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Sep 4, 2018
    insurance
    CANC/CANCL — ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  4. Sep 4, 2018
    insurance
    CANC/CANCL — GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 20, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Aug 17, 2018
    authority
    TRANSFER CONSUMMATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  7. Aug 15, 2018
    insurance
    TRANSFER — ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  8. Aug 15, 2018
    insurance
    TRANSFER — GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Nov 17, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  10. Mar 25, 1998
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  11. Feb 12, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  12. Nov 27, 1995
    authority
    DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
DESERT HILLS IF CA 12 2
CASTAIC IF CA 3 1
GRAPEVINE IF CA 3 0
CONEJO IF CA 2 0
ONTARIO CA 2 0
RAINBOW IF CA 2 0
SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE CA 2 0
SLOAN CHECK SITE NV 2 0
STATE ROUTE 202 AZ 1 0
YUMA AZ AZ 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
180.415(b) Cargo tank test or inspection markings Hazardous Materials 4 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically Hours of Service 3 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
180.407(a) Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due Hazardous Materials 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
172.602(a) Emergency Response information not complete Hazardous Materials 1 0
172.602(c)(1) Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information Hazardous Materials 1 0
173.24(f)(1) Closures for packagings must not be open or leaking Hazardous Materials 1 1

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