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BRAINERD HELICOPTERS INC

CarrierIntel Score: 75/100. 1 inspection violation in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 571602ActiveInterstateLEESBURG, FL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-21 · 11,139 mi (2025)
Fleet
8 units · — trailers · 20 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
11,139 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
8850 AIRPORT BLVD
LEESBURG, FL 34788-4002
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3523659077
Email
monty@firehawkhelicopters.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BART BRAINERD
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Utility
Cargo types
2
UtilityOther: JET FUEL
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
386 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 15 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 2 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 15 clean of 15 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
100% clean inspections

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