05000260/LER-1997-001, Forwards LER 97-001-00,providing Details Concerning Reactor Scram from 100 Percent Power Resulting from Personnel Error During Surveillance Testing

Forwards LER 97-001-00,providing Details Concerning Reactor Scram from 100 Percent Power Resulting from Personnel Error During Surveillance Testing

ML20140A527
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	05/23/1997
From:	Crane C TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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LER-2097-001, Forwards LER 97-001-00,providing Details Concerning Reactor Scram from 100 Percent Power Resulting from Personnel Error During Surveillance Testing

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2602097001R00 - NRC Website

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Tennessee Valley Authority, Post Office Box 2000, Decatur, Alabama 35609-2000 i Christopher M. (Chris) Crane '

Vice President, Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant May 23, 1997 i

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 10 CFR 50.73 -

ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555

Dear Sir:

BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT (BFN) - UNIT 2, DOCKET NO. 50- 260

- FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE DPR LICENSEE EVENT REPORT ,

50-260/97001 The enclosed report provides details concerning a reactor scram from 100 percent power. This event resulted from a personnel error during surveillance testing. This report is i submitted in accordance with 10 CFR 50.73 (a) (2) (iv) as a '

condition that resulted in an automatic actuation of an engineered safety feature, including the reactor protection system.

Sincerely, M

C. M Crane  ;

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Mr. Mark S. Lesser, Branch Chief U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II 61 Forsyth Street, S. W. ]

! Suite 23T85 f Atlanta, Georgia 30303 l NRC Resident Inspector l

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 10833 Shaw Road Athens, Alabama 35611 Mr. J. F. Williams, Project Manager I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission i One White Flint, North i l

11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852 l .

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