ML19264B526

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AO 72-17:on 721018,during Isolation of Circuit Breaker 6, Reactor Scram & Turbine Trip Occurred.Caused by Operator Error
ML19264B526
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 10/19/1972
From: Autio H
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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AO-72-17, NUDOCS 8011140441
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Docket No. 50-29 Abnorrs.1 Occurrence no. 72-27,10/18/72,13hD bourn 1n 2

Dear Sir:

J While operatir,g at h93 }T't, r1 grcund developed on statice f

l batt ery No.1, A sequentin2 ico3 t tion of ve.rious battery circuitr f

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Darir.g the it.olntion of circuit brenher Eo. 6 c reactor scram

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t.r.d turbine trip occur cd.

Vnen the operator o;cned circuit bretier No. 6, identified in the procedure to a cprire, but nr.rhed "M.C. Flov Cnb h", the trip o:' eu rre d.

Rec.t,ved of the battery r;upply to Cr.bir.et A cauce6 the fe".r 4

20v flov pro 4.ection relays to fail sc.fe.

Thin et.ured c.n indiceted lote of c:.in coo 3 tat flov vhich nuto:;.atiet.11y initir.ted e. plant. trip.

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