05000368/LER-1980-034-03, /03L-0:on 800531,during Mode 1 Operation,Leak Developed on Charging Pump B Suction Pipe at Coupling for Capped Test Connection Line.Caused by Vibration.Defective Pipe Spool Piece Will Be Replaced

/03L-0:on 800531,during Mode 1 Operation,Leak Developed on Charging Pump B Suction Pipe at Coupling for Capped Test Connection Line.Caused by Vibration.Defective Pipe Spool Piece Will Be Replaced

ML19318C381
Person / Time
Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	06/26/1980
From:	Shively C ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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ML19318C375	List: 05000368/LER-1980-034, Forwards LER 80-034/03L-0 05000368/LER-1980-034-03, /03L-0:on 800531,during Mode 1 Operation,Leak Developed on Charging Pump B Suction Pipe at Coupling for Capped Test Connection Line.Caused by Vibration.Defective Pipe Spool Piece Will Be Replaced
References
LER-80-034-03L, LER-80-34-3L, NUDOCS 8007010414
Download: ML19318C381 (1)

LER-1980-034, /03L-0:on 800531,during Mode 1 Operation,Leak Developed on Charging Pump B Suction Pipe at Coupling for Capped Test Connection Line.Caused by Vibration.Defective Pipe Spool Piece Will Be Replaced

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3681980034R03 - NRC Website

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