Fairchild Freight LLC
DBA FAIRCHILD FREIGHT SYSTEMS
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
138 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 12
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 84
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 143
- Annualized
- ≈72 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving41 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance27 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 14 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance14 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance9 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
41 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Apr 28, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
5 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 60 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 14, 2025 | OR | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 17, 2025 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 26, 2025 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2023 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2023 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 6, 2023 | WA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 12, 2023 | OR | 1 | 0 | No |
| Apr 15, 2023 | WA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2023 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 9, 2022 | WA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| May 21, 2022 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2022 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 11, 2022 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2022 | UT | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2022 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 28, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 24, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 16, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 23, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2020 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2020 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |