05000293/LER-1978-057-03, /03L-0 on 781230:while Operating in Full Flow Test,Hpci Tripped.Investigation Revealed Low Level in Oil Sump & Overflow Pit Around Turbine Filled W/Oil.Caused by Disconnected Fitting for Discharge Pressure Gage Oil Pump

/03L-0 on 781230:while Operating in Full Flow Test,Hpci Tripped.Investigation Revealed Low Level in Oil Sump & Overflow Pit Around Turbine Filled W/Oil.Caused by Disconnected Fitting for Discharge Pressure Gage Oil Pump

ML19259B336
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim
Issue date:	01/22/1979
From:	Mathis C BOSTON EDISON CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML19259B334	List: 05000293/LER-1978-057, Forwards LER 78-057/03L-0 05000293/LER-1978-057-03, /03L-0 on 781230:while Operating in Full Flow Test,Hpci Tripped.Investigation Revealed Low Level in Oil Sump & Overflow Pit Around Turbine Filled W/Oil.Caused by Disconnected Fitting for Discharge Pressure Gage Oil Pump
References
LER-78-057-03L, LER-78-57-3L, NUDOCS 7901260185
Download: ML19259B336 (1)

LER-1978-057, /03L-0 on 781230:while Operating in Full Flow Test,Hpci Tripped.Investigation Revealed Low Level in Oil Sump & Overflow Pit Around Turbine Filled W/Oil.Caused by Disconnected Fitting for Discharge Pressure Gage Oil Pump

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