CAPITOL HELICOPTERS
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3295662
MC Number
1044354
Fleet Size
10
Total Drivers
16
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
CAPITOL HELICOPTERS is a small interstate motor carrier based in MCCLELLAN, California, operating 10 power units with 16 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 16 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 321,883 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
16
Total
50%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Ace American Insurance Company — eff. Jul 29, 2019
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CAPITOL HELICOPTERS authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CAPITOL HELICOPTERS (USDOT #3295662) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CAPITOL HELICOPTERS's safety record?
CAPITOL HELICOPTERS has 16 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does CAPITOL HELICOPTERS operate?
CAPITOL HELICOPTERS operates 10 power units with 16 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does CAPITOL HELICOPTERS transport hazardous materials?
Yes. CAPITOL HELICOPTERS is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is CAPITOL HELICOPTERS located?
CAPITOL HELICOPTERS is based in MCCLELLAN, California at 4933 BAILEY LOOP, 95652. Phone: (530) 840-4290.
What are CAPITOL HELICOPTERS's out-of-service rates?
CAPITOL HELICOPTERS's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 6.7%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.