NATIONAL CHARTER INC

USDOT 459073 • 13706 S NORMANDIE AVE, GARDENA, CA, 90249

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
459,073
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3102255760
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
192,439
Physical Address
13706 S NORMANDIE AVE, GARDENA, CA, 90249
Contact

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
MEDIUM
1 enforcement action in last 12 months
Total civil penalties: $7,230. See enforcement table below.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 14, 2011
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-213483REVOKEDOct 31, 2011Oct 31, 2011

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA156768ON FILENov 14, 2011Jan 9, 2012

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA156768NAME CHANGEDNov 16, 2009Oct 31, 2011
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA156768REPLACEDNov 6, 2004Nov 16, 2009
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA143248REPLACEDMar 11, 2001Nov 6, 2004
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA139385CANCELLEDSep 13, 2000Mar 11, 2001
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA139385CANCELLEDMay 2, 2000Sep 13, 2000
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA 133143CANCELLEDMar 1, 1998May 2, 2000
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA 130223CANCELLEDFeb 16, 1997Mar 1, 1998
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA126207CANCELLEDNov 6, 1993Feb 16, 1997

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
NAMECHGLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA156768BIPD/PrimaryJan 9, 2012Jan 9, 2012
NAMECHGLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA156768BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2011Oct 31, 2011
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA156768BIPD/PrimaryNov 16, 2009Nov 16, 2009
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA143248BIPD/PrimaryNov 6, 2004Nov 6, 2004
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA139385BIPD/PrimaryMar 11, 2001Mar 11, 2001
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA139385BIPD/PrimarySep 13, 2000Sep 13, 2000
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA 133143BIPD/PrimaryMay 2, 2000May 2, 2000
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA 130223BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 1998Mar 1, 1998
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA126207BIPD/PrimaryFeb 16, 1997Feb 16, 1997

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-213483INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC213483MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 23, 2012Unknown
MC213483COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 1, 1993DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC213483MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 9, 1989REVOKEDOct 31, 2011

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Jun 29, 201590 day failure to pay fineACTIVEJul 2, 2015

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
31
Violations
17
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
4
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
4
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 31 of 31 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states31 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (17 violations from 31 inspections)

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 31 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general705Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.3E3-MC390.3E3-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.55vs nat'l 1.80
-1.25 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 (31 inspections)

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Inspection History (31 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 27, 202687185350700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0No
Feb 27, 202687185351700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH1390.3E3-MCNo
Dec 23, 202586697227700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Dec 23, 202586670046700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Dec 23, 202586670045700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Nov 5, 202586270267700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Nov 5, 202586270265700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Nov 5, 202586270266700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS2392.2-SLLEQP, 396.5B-LNo
Sep 9, 202585720382LOS ANGELES CAUSLevel 5MOTOR COAC BUS0No
Sep 9, 202585720444LOS ANGELES CAUSLevel 5MOTOR COAC BUS1393.78A-WSNo
Sep 9, 202585720381LOS ANGELES CAUSLevel 5MOTOR COAC BUS1393.209E-SPSLANo
Sep 9, 202585720475LOS ANGELES CAUSLevel 5MOTOR COAC BUS1396.5B-LNo
Feb 3, 202583781565700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Feb 3, 202583781566700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Dec 12, 202483390646700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Dec 12, 202483390647700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Oct 31, 202483077040700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Oct 16, 202482957276700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Oct 16, 202482957320700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Oct 16, 202482982155700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS0No
Feb 12, 202480854424MOUNTAIN PASS CVEFCALevel 1MCI MOTOR COACH1395.22(h)(4)No
Feb 5, 202480908888777 W. WASHINGTON BLVD.CALevel 5MCIN MOTOR COACH0No
Feb 5, 202480908889777 W. WASHINGTON BLVD.CALevel 5MCIN MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 11, 202380405887700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1396.3(a)(1)No
Dec 11, 202380405888700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1396.3(a)(1)No
Oct 5, 202379960282700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1393.9(a)No
Oct 3, 202379960174700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1396.3(a)(1)No
Oct 3, 202379960173700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1396.3(a)(1)No
Oct 3, 202379960172700 E 59TH ST 90001CALevel 5MCI BUS1396.3(a)(1)No
May 25, 202378814674700 E 59TH STCALevel 5MCI BUS2396.3(a)(1)No
Apr 27, 202378482991EMPIRE POLO CLUB 81455 AVE 50CALevel 2MCI BUS0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

20 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-102026-02
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 7, 2009CATOW00
Mar 12, 2006CATOW00

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
CA-2026-0003-US1812Jan 8, 2026382.305(b)(2)$7,230Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 8, 2026
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $7,230
Case CA-2026-0003-US1812 • 382.305(b)(2)
Jul 2, 2015
OOS
OOS order rescinded
90 day failure to pay fine
Jun 29, 2015
OOS
OOS order issued
90 day failure to pay fine
Jan 9, 2012
Insurance
Insurance namechg
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 31, 2011
Authority
Oct 31, 2011
Insurance
Insurance namechg
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 16, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 7, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 6, 2004
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 11, 2001
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 13, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 2, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 1, 1998
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 16, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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