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SKY CHEFS LLC

DBA: LSG SKY CHEFS

Joins 43 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 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
Coverage resumed · Jan 1, 2011
Common (Property) reinstated · Dec 20, 2011
Policy effective · Aug 1, 2024
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  • Prior insurance gap · 961 days May 15, 2008 → Jan 1, 2011
  • Common (Property) gap · 4564 days Inactive Jun 22, 1999 → reinstated Dec 20, 2011
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 6.30% (worse, peer 1.30%) · Vehicle 8.60% (better, peer 15.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
  • No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — SKY CHEFS LLC (USDOT 747152)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 961 days — May 15, 2008 → Jan 1, 2011
  • Common (Property) gap · 4564 days — Inactive Jun 22, 1999 → reinstated Dec 20, 2011
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 6.30% (worse, peer 1.30%) · Vehicle 8.60% (better, peer 15.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.
  • No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file — Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/747152/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 747152 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOEL KENNON Company officer 2: NATHAN OUJEZDSKY Other (AIRLINE CATERING) Based in IRVING, TX

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 6.3% vs peer median 1.3% (worse). Vehicle OOS 8.6% vs peer median 15.5% (better). n=733 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 747152
In FMCSA records since May 8, 1998 (~28y)
MC / docket MC338871
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JOEL KENNON
Company officer 2 NATHAN OUJEZDSKY
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Other (AIRLINE CATERING)
Fleet size 993 units
Drivers 2,726
Annual mileage 520,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (214) 797-9273
Email: [email protected]
Physical
5040 RIVERSIDE DRIVE STE 200
IRVING, TX 75039
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 747152
In FMCSA records since May 8, 1998 (~28y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 520,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 8.6% vs 23.4% -14.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 6.3% vs 6.7% -0.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.70 vs 1.80 -1.10
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.3%
Active liability insurance
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · BAP 0111183
Effective Aug 1, 2024
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.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2011-12-20 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 844 149 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 35 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 91 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 43 43 0
OOS inspections 2 2 0
OOS percentage 4.65% 4.65% —
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
993
Drivers
2,726
Inspections
91
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
8.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
35 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 733 ACTIVE carriers operating 496–1,490 power units (±50% of this carrier's 993 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
6.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.3%
Median across 733 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
8.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.5%
Median across 733 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -6.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jun 22, 1999 to Dec 20, 2011 (4564 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 15, 2008 to Jan 1, 2011 (961 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)

2023-11 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
14 violations
Vehicle Maintenance
12 violations
2 OOS · 16.7%
Driver Fitness
2 violations
2 OOS · 100.0%
General/Admin
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) 39 1 2.6% Oct 3, 2026
Florida (FL) 2 1 50.0% Jan 11, 2026
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 16, 2024
Washington (WA) 1 1 100.0% Sep 23, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 41
Ford 14
Freightliner 8
Isuzu 4
Hino 2
Ftl 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.24 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 0.02 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 12 — 2.00 2 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (91 rows) View all 91 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89171638 Oct 3, 2026 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
0 — No
88977619 Sep 11, 2026 CA 3 SAN ONOFRE IF — 0 — No
88725706 Aug 17, 2026 CA 1 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 79273J3 · 3HAEUMMLXPL329500
0 — No
88539083 Jul 28, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3829132 · JALE5W167N7900145
0 — No
88497932 Jul 23, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
7 393.201C-FR, 396.5B-L, 392.2-SLLSR No
88456196 Jul 19, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
2 393.201C-FR, 393.9A-LLPL No
88429583 Jul 16, 2026 CA 2 CACHE CREEK
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 79273J3 · 3HAEUMMLXPL329500
0 — No
88043952 Jun 4, 2026 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
2 392.2-SLLSR, 393.201A-VFC No
87978026 May 28, 2026 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3832053 · 1FVACWFC4SHVT7284
0 — No
87949692 May 25, 2026 CA 3 E/OF SR-35
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 01250D2 · 1HTMMMMMXHH576592
2 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSIV No
87754550 May 2, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3832053 · 1FVACWFC4SHVT7284
0 — No
87335861 Mar 18, 2026 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3528040 · 1FVACWFC5RHUZ2642
0 — No
87306008 Mar 15, 2026 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
0 — No
87218658 Mar 5, 2026 CA 2 SB CARSON SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
2 392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LCL No
87229699 Mar 3, 2026 CA 1 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
0 — No
86763188 Jan 11, 2026 FL 1 LANTANA FL
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
VA X52752 · 1FDNF6AN9SDF09674
1 392.2-SLLSR No
86719459 Jan 2, 2026 CA 3 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
1 393.9A-LHLI No
86450953 Nov 26, 2025 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
0 — No
86454848 Nov 24, 2025 CA 1 SB CARSON SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
0 — No
86355442 Nov 13, 2025 CA 1 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 58957U2 · 1HTEUMML5KH395192
3 393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LHLI, 392.2-SLLEQP No
86247900 Nov 4, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
0 — No
86036180 Oct 9, 2025 CA 1 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
0 — No
85911584 Sep 28, 2025 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 37498U2 · 1HTEUMML3KH429744
1 393.9A-LIL No
85883506 Sep 25, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ftl
IN 3523425 · 1FVACWFCXRHUN5733
2 392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLMF No
85898341 Sep 23, 2025 WA 3 SUMNER WA
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
WA D79758G · 3HAEUMML8SL742668
5 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 390.21TE2IV-D, 392.2-SLLSIV Yes
Recent Crashes (35 rows) View all 35 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX7AHGHQE1AH Oct 27, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA5652503312 Sep 16, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2697834905 Mar 26, 2025 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2670512604 Sep 15, 2024 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA6752402724 Jun 6, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA4117042498 May 7, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL2589386304 Apr 11, 2024 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX6M3AHQE1OL Jun 12, 2023 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2523330603 Jan 13, 2023 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0008838171 Dec 26, 2022 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2521124602 Aug 3, 2022 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA6752113456 Nov 17, 2021 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX64YEHQE1G6 Oct 4, 2021 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX6479HQE1UO Aug 28, 2021 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA3452000023 Jan 5, 2020 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL8820748109 Sep 27, 2019 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA3351901258 Jun 7, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX5GWDHQE1S3 May 18, 2019 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0001691531 Apr 16, 2019 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8886947509 Mar 21, 2019 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA3901803305 Oct 22, 2018 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8763894108 Aug 22, 2018 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX4UQAHQE1D6 Mar 11, 2017 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILU140230941 Oct 18, 2016 IL 0 1 No No Injury
FL8670422106 Sep 29, 2016 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC338871
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 2 PDFs 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
Mar 17, 2025 MC338871 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Dec 20, 2011 MC338871-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Nov 22, 2011 MC338871 Name Change Reinstatement Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0111183 91X $1,000,000 Aug 1, 2024 On file ACTIVE
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0111183 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2017 Apr 21, 2025 NAME CHANGED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0111183 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2017 Aug 1, 2024 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-691-444027-01 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2011 Aug 9, 2017 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-691-444027-01 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2011 Jul 1, 2017 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 961 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 15, 2008 to Jan 1, 2011
ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY CLP1026338 CARGO — Jun 3, 1998 Dec 27, 2011 NAME CHANGED
ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY CLP1026338 CARGO — Jun 3, 1998 Jun 3, 1998 REPLACED
LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. F5D 006 871-00 BIPD/Primary — May 29, 1998 May 15, 2008 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 21, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Mar 24, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Aug 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Aug 9, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  5. Aug 1, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Jul 1, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  7. Dec 27, 2011
    insurance
    NAMECHG — ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Dec 20, 2011
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. May 15, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  10. May 15, 2008
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 961 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 1, 2011)
  11. Jun 22, 1999
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  12. Jun 22, 1999
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 4564 days (through Dec 20, 2011)
  13. Jun 3, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SAN ONOFRE IF CA 25 0
DESERT HILLS IF CA 16 1
NIMITZ IF CA 12 1
CARSON PLATFORM SCALES CA 7 0
CARSON SCALE FACILITY CA 6 0
CARSON CA 3 0
H-EAST BOSTON MA 3 1
SB CARSON SCALES CA 2 0
MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAY GA 2 1
CACHE CREEK CA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 9 1
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 4 2
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 2 2
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.30 Improper battery installation Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
387.301(a) Carrier -Motor carrier shall not engage in interstate or foreign commerce without proof of public liability and property damage insurance as required in 49 CFR 38 General/Admin 1 0
387.303(b)(4) No copy of certificate of registration General/Admin 1 0
392.7(a) Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
392.82(a)(1) Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0

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