ML19105A228

Reporting Abnormal Occurrence of 5/13/1975 for Unit 2, During Lifting of Fuel Assembly, Manipulator Crane Stopped Due to Overload

ML19105A228
Person / Time
Site:	Surry
Issue date:	05/14/1975
From:	Sweeney E Virginia Electric & Power Co (VEPCO)
To:	NRC/RGN-II
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Letter to N. c. Moseley from Virginia Electric and Power Company dated May 14, 1975.

DISTRIBUTION:

H. D. Thornburg, IE IE:HQS (4)

Office of Standards Development

..,_~entraJ. Files Division of Reactor Licensing (4)

PDR Local PDR NSIC TIC STATE

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Di.recto~ of Regulatory Operations 230 Peachtree Street. N.H.

Suite 818 Atlanr:a. Geo-rgia

.30303 Dear Sir; e

VIRGINIA EL£CTRIC ANO POWER COMPANY Surry Power Stat.ion P.O. Box 315 Su~l.'Y. Virginia 231383 May 14. 1975 Th.is is 1:0 inform you by t:.elecopy of an Abnormal Occurrence that was noted on May 13. 1975, at Surry.Nuclear Pcver Stat~on~ during the refueling of Unit 2. Dur:tng the lifting of a fue1 asee~bly, the manipu1a-tor crane stopped due to overload.

The subject fuel aseemb1y vas transfe~rad to the spent fuel pit for :lnapecti.on.

Inspect:Lc:l'll revealed an apparent: small perforation :in the fue1 clad.

Subsequent ins-pact:ion revea1ed no*additi.onal damage to any asse::m.blies that vere adjacent. to the moving assembly at. the time of the incident.

-***-Very t:ruly yours.

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E. M. Sweeney. Jr..

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