DEFIANCE ENERGY SERVICES LLC
- 1774183
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415 TEXAS STREET SUITE 400
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 - 69
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates
(As of 01/30/2026 updated daily from SAFER )
CONDITIONAL
(
06/04/2018)
Out of Service Rates
| Type | OOS % | National Avg % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 38.5 | 23.2 |
| Driver | 10.5 | 6.4 |
| Hazmat | 4.4 |
Licensing and Insurance
(As of 01/30/2026 updated hourly from L&I )
| Type | Yes/No | MC#/MX# |
|---|---|---|
| Property | Yes | MC-813388 |
| Passenger | No | |
| Household Goods | No | |
| Broker | No |
BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending December 26, 2025
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.25 | Not Public | 0.53 | 9.26 | 0 | Not Public | 0.33 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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4
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
66.7
Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
40
5
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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28
24
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
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40
0
No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
40
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 74
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.22(a) | Failing to use hazard warning flashers | 2 | 0 | 1 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8A-ELD | ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | 1 | 1 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | 2 | 2 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 2 | 1 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 383.51A-NSIN | Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance. | 1 | 1 | 5 | Driver Fitness |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11LR | No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11N | No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened. | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.51 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.51C-BLPW | Air Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55(c)(2) | CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 4 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 7 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 3 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 4 | 4 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Brake - Leak from air chamber | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 40
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 12/17/2025 | TXV252128620 | TX | P292449 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 11/16/2025 | TXV252119712 | TX | P277279 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 11/4/2025 | LALANMS00654 | LA | P221108 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | 6 | ||||||
| 10/4/2025 | TXV252033583 | TX | R695544 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 383.51A-NSIN Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 10/2/2025 | LALANLS00227 | LA | P279518 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 9/12/2025 | LALANMS00546 | LA | P288267 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 8/11/2025 | TXV251978498 | TX | R616936 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | ||||||
| 393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | ||||||
| 393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 8 | ||||||
| 6/25/2025 | LALANMS00341 | LA | P277187 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 4 | ||||||
| 6/23/2025 | LALASFS00204 | LA | R616935 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | ||||||
| 6/2/2025 | LALASFS00157 | LA | P292658 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/31/2025 | TXV251891972 | TX | R482351 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.9TS Inoperative turn signal (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/10/2025 | LALANLS00099 | LA | P292508 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 5/9/2025 | LALANMS00246 | LA | R722608 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.51C-BLPW Air Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 3/27/2025 | LALAPLS00149 | LA | P285984 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 1/22/2025 | OKB400000193 | OK | P288504 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | 4 | ||||||
| 1/8/2025 | TXV251683765 | TX | P279464 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | TXV241683735 | TX | P288657 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/15/2024 | TXV241589072 | TX | R584116 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 10/5/2024 | LALACK013707 | LA | P283234 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/4/2024 | LALAPZ001232 | LA | P283140 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)(1) Brake - Leak from air chamber | 4 | ||||||
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 10/2/2024 | TXV241586223 | TX | R677819 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | 3 | ||||||
| 396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
| 10/2/2024 | TXV241587116 | TX | R616935 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | 3 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9TS Inoperative turn signal | 6 | ||||||
| 395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | ||||||
| 395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened | 2 | ||||||
| 9/20/2024 | TXV241539457 | TX | P283140 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current | 5 | ||||||
| 9/14/2024 | LALACG012058 | LA | P285185 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers | 1 | ||||||
| 9/13/2024 | LALACK013649 | LA | R570815 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 8/17/2024 | LALANL007245 | LA | P288483 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 8/16/2024 | LALACG011987 | LA | P288657 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers | 1 | ||||||
| 8/6/2024 | TXV241463650 | TX | P238964 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: | 4 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | ||||||
| 393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | ||||||
| 7/18/2024 | LALACK013560 | LA | R718107 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | ||||||
| 7/5/2024 | LALACK013531 | LA | R584116 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.11N No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | 3 | ||||||
| 6/4/2024 | LALANL007153 | LA | R709729 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 6/4/2024 | TXV241424442 | TX | R615343 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | ||||||
| 395.8A-NON-ELD No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/22/2024 | TXV241431013 | TX | R604566 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | 4 | ||||||
| 4/4/2024 | LALANL007037 | LA | P245758 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 2/28/2024 | TXV241311926 | TX | P285237 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.9H Inoperable head lamps | 6 | ||||||
| 1/26/2024 | LALANM004222 | LA | R680131 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/26/2024 | TXV241309190 | TX | P281861 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/4/2024 | LALARH000059 | LA | P281481 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 12/31/2023 | TXV231282008 | TX | P282053 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 395.8A-NON-ELD No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system | 4 | ||||||
| 12/26/2023 | TXV231275340 | TX | P275904 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 7
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 11/19/2025 | LA2025151036 | LA | P288657 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 9/1/2025 | LA2025114130 | LA | P285185 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5/2/2025 | LA2025050678 | LA | R655561 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1/11/2025 | LA2025002880 | LA | P281810 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 12/17/2024 | LA2024158639 | LA | P282393 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8/12/2024 | LA2024094619 | LA | P238964 | LA | 0 | 1 | No | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 12/30/2023 | LA2023153831 | LA | P284998 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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