05000324/LER-1979-093-03, /03L-1:on 791120,during Normal Reactor Startup, Rods 42-33 & 26-07 Gave Rod Overtravel Alarm When Withdrawn to Notch 48.Probably Caused by Loose Inner Filter on Drive Engaging Uncoupling Rod.Units to Be Overhauled

/03L-1:on 791120,during Normal Reactor Startup, Rods 42-33 & 26-07 Gave Rod Overtravel Alarm When Withdrawn to Notch 48.Probably Caused by Loose Inner Filter on Drive Engaging Uncoupling Rod.Units to Be Overhauled

ML19262B975
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Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	01/14/1980
From:	Tollison A CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML19262B974	List: 05000324/LER-1979-093, Forwards LER 79-093/03L-1 05000324/LER-1979-093-03, /03L-1:on 791120,during Normal Reactor Startup, Rods 42-33 & 26-07 Gave Rod Overtravel Alarm When Withdrawn to Notch 48.Probably Caused by Loose Inner Filter on Drive Engaging Uncoupling Rod.Units to Be Overhauled
References
LER-79-093-03L, LER-79-93-3L, NUDOCS 8001220362
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LER-1979-093, /03L-1:on 791120,during Normal Reactor Startup, Rods 42-33 & 26-07 Gave Rod Overtravel Alarm When Withdrawn to Notch 48.Probably Caused by Loose Inner Filter on Drive Engaging Uncoupling Rod.Units to Be Overhauled

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