ML19326C103

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RO 50-313/76-12:on 760622,socket Weld Leak Discovered in Primary Makeup Pump P36C Suction Relief Line.Cause Not Determined.Leak Isolated at Pump Suction & Discharge.New Piping Section & Elbow Installed
ML19326C103
Person / Time
Site: Arkansas Nuclear 
Issue date: 07/16/1976
From: Cook R
ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
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NUDOCS 8004180764
Download: ML19326C103 (4)


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, Report Date: July 16, 1976 3

Un urrency pfi_tX: June 22,1976

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Identification of Occurrenec:

Socket weld leak in Primary Makeup Pump P36C suction relief line.

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Description of Occurrence:

At approxinately 1115 hours0.0129 days <br />0.31 hours <br />0.00184 weeks <br />4.242575e-4 months <br /> on June 22, 1976, a leak was discovered'at a socket weld, pipe to 900 elbow weld, in the primary makeup pump P36C suction relief line. The leak proved to be a crack in' the socket weld.

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