ML19276H649

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RO 3-79-29/1P:on 791019,response to IE Bulletin 79-14 Revealed Damaged Sway Strut on C Reactor Feed Pump Discharge Line.Cause Under Investigation.New Sway Strut Will Arrive 791023
ML19276H649
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 10/19/1979
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To:
References
IEB-79-14, NUDOCS 7912180010
Download: ML19276H649 (2)


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October 19, 1979 Mr. Boyce H. Grier Office of Inspectiera and Enforcement Rugion 1 United States Nuclear Regulatory Coassission 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, PA 19h06

SUBJECT:

REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE - PRO'@T NOTIFICATION Confi21 ming J. L Davenport's conversation with Mr. Greenman, Region 1, United. States Nuclear Regulatory Comunission on October 19, 1979 Referencer Docket No. 50-278 Peach Bottoss Unit 3 Technical Specification Referencess 6.9 2.a(9)

Report No. 3-79-29/1P occurrence Date:

cetober 19, 1979 Identification of Occurrence:

The piping systems inspection and measurement program being conducted t response to IE Bulletin 79.-14 has identified a damaged sway strut on the "C" Reactor Feed Pusep discharge line.

Sway strut 3-600-S2 was found to have a cracked rod end.

Apparent Cause_ vf Occurrencer Under investigation.

Analysis of Occurrence:

During routine 79-14 inspection procedures, a sway strut associated with the Unit 3 "C" Reactor Feed Pump discharge line was found to have a cracked rod end. Unit 3 reactor is in the cold shutdown condition for refueling and startup will not be initiated until the problem has been corrected.

Corrective Actiont+

A new sway strut has been ordered to replace 3-600-82, and is expected to arrive Tuesasy 10/23/79 Corrective action will be implemented prior to initiation of startup of Unit 3 reactor.

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2-79-33/IP 2=79-37/IP 3-79-19/IP 3-79-23/IP 3-79-25/1P 3-79-26/IP 2'T9 Ish/1P 3-79-30/IP 3-79-31/IP 3-79-32/IP Very truly yours, M Nd I W. T. Ullrich StHLtion Superintendent WTU: cat