FLYING NIMBUS LLC

USDOT 3430189 • 2724 S SANTA RITA, MESA, AZ, 85209

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,430,189
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8773596462
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
340,000
Physical Address
2724 S SANTA RITA, MESA, AZ, 85209
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 13.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 6.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jun 13, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-1111135ACTIVEUnknownJun 16, 2025
Common CarrierMC-1111135ACTIVEUnknownJun 16, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71008944ON FILEJun 13, 2024Jun 13, 2025

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71000362CANCELLEDJan 31, 2024Jun 8, 2024
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71000362CANCELLEDJun 8, 2023Jan 27, 2024
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryRTX22100242CANCELLEDJun 8, 2022Jun 4, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71008944BIPD/PrimaryJun 13, 2025Jun 13, 2025
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71000362BIPD/PrimaryJun 8, 2024Jun 8, 2024
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71000362BIPD/PrimaryJan 27, 2024Jan 27, 2024
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYRTX22100242BIPD/PrimaryJun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-1111135INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-1111135INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (11 events)

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Authority Action History (11 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1111135CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 19, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 16, 2025
MC1111135COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 19, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 16, 2025
MC1111135CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 13, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 14, 2024
MC1111135COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 13, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 14, 2024
MC1111135COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 2, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2024
MC1111135CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 2, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2024
MC1111135MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 29, 2023Unknown
MC1111135MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 29, 2023Unknown
MC1111135MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 22, 2022REVOKEDJun 12, 2023
MC1111135MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 22, 2022REVOKEDJun 12, 2023
MC1111135MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDJun 25, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
50%
Unsafe Driving
85%

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

Inspections
45
Violations
99
17 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.7%
Driver OOS %
13.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
May
2
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
5
Feb
4
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 45 of 45 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states45 inspections

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Violation Summary (99 violations from 45 inspections)

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Violation Summary (99 violations from 45 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1118Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)505Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time41Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status4110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status4010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured22Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF395.8D11-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8D9-HOSF395.8D9-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LBLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.71(a)Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRMCFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
13.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+6.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.20vs nat'l 1.80
+0.40 above avg

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

Inspection History (45 inspections)

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Inspection History (45 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 20, 202687376674CONEJO IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.45D-BNo
Mar 20, 202687350633YOUNGSTOWN OHOHLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Mar 5, 202687254870CACHE CREEK SCALESCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.9A2-C, 393.47D2-BLTBDYes
Mar 3, 202687203345I-70ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 27, 202687172180SEVILLE OHOHLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 14, 202687063888SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 12, 202687046901WILMINGTON OHOHLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLMF, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Feb 5, 202686982154DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LFTSI, 392.9A2-C, 393.11A1-LLPLYes
Feb 3, 202686966537I-55ILLevel 2FRHT OTHER0No
Jan 7, 202686734870ST CLAIR MOMOLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LFTSIYes
Jan 6, 202686732130MARENGO OHOHLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 7, 202586300624RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.9, 395.22H1No
Sep 8, 202585736433INTERSTATE 70 WBILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 3, 202585689064YUCCA AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR10392.2-SLLSR, 395.8A, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Yes
Aug 5, 202585441694I 70EBILLevel 3GRDN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202585307376I-40 BECKHAM POEOKLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER3395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 395.8D11-HOSF, 395.8D9-HOSFNo
Jul 4, 202585130910FLAGSTAFF AZAZLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER7395.8A1-HOSP, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.95A1Yes
Jul 1, 202585108967SARCOXIE MOMOLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER11395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.8E1PC, 395.32B-ELDDFRYes
Jun 28, 202585083738LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 9, 202584916118CASTAIC IFCALevel 2WANC FULL TRAILER2393.9A-LCL, 393.55E-BNo
Apr 23, 202584515738CAMBRIDGE OHOHLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.95A1No
Apr 22, 202584474832MOUNT SIDNEY VAVALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR12395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.9A-LLPLYes
Mar 17, 202584202981ARGYLE GAGALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLTCD, 395.24No
Feb 25, 202583977977DANDRIDGE TNTNLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLFC, 387.301A, 396.17C-PINo
Jan 28, 202583754247CHAMBERS AZAZLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLIFTA, 387.301ANo
Dec 3, 202483317116INTERSTATE 70ILLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 25, 202483253240023 - MARSHALL - I-70 W/BILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 7, 202482857531AT INTERSECTION OF I40 WB ON RNMLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 30, 202482817562RoadsideTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.71(a)No
Sep 22, 202482786436ASH FORK AZAZLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLEQP, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.8E1PCNo
Sep 9, 202482651675GEORGETOWN ININLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3396.17(c), 392.2No
Aug 13, 202482379743VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 11, 202482138696STANTON TNTNLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 19, 202481955750MEMPHIS TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 20, 202481661891DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 7, 202482035419017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 4, 202481531491AT INTERSECTION OF E MOTEL DRNMLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 14, 202481148603BUCKEYE AZAZLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Feb 9, 202480877158ASH FORK AZAZLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3396.3A1-TAOCV, 393.100B-C, 393.201A-FRMCNo
Dec 8, 202380388130MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAYGALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Nov 6, 202380089570I-95 @ I-495 (PARK AND RIDE)MDLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(e)(1)Yes
Sep 26, 202379769450KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WESTMSLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202379249007US 281 SOUTHBOUND FALFURRIASTXLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER3396.17(c), 393.43, 392.2No
May 13, 202378619413I-70 EB 59MMINLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 14, 202378383119CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 34392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

37 total · 18.9% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 13, 2025OHTOW00MONTGOMERYRAMP TO I-275W FROM I-71 HW...236564FLYING NIMBUS LLC
Feb 9, 2024AZINJURY01UNKNOWNI-40@M144...606332FLYING NIMBUS LLC
Sep 9, 2023OKTOW00ERICKI-40...606332FLYING NIMBUS LLC

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
AZ-2024-0074-US1623Dec 20, 2024395.8(a)(1)$7,200Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 13, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2025
Authority
Jun 16, 2025
Authority
Jun 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 20, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $7,200
Case AZ-2024-0074-US1623 • 395.8(a)(1)
Jun 8, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 9, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in AZ
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 27, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 9, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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