05000348/LER-1980-065-03, /03L-0:on 801022,total Controlled Leakage During Reactor Coolant Pump Seal Controlled Leakage test,FNP-1-STP- 8.0,exceeded Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Failure to Verify Total Flow After Adjustment.Operating Procedure Changed

/03L-0:on 801022,total Controlled Leakage During Reactor Coolant Pump Seal Controlled Leakage test,FNP-1-STP- 8.0,exceeded Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Failure to Verify Total Flow After Adjustment.Operating Procedure Changed

ML19345B470
Person / Time
Site:	Farley
Issue date:	11/24/1980
From:	Hairston W ALABAMA POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML19345B451	List: 05000348/LER-1980-065, Forwards LER 80-065/03L-0 05000348/LER-1980-065-03, /03L-0:on 801022,total Controlled Leakage During Reactor Coolant Pump Seal Controlled Leakage test,FNP-1-STP- 8.0,exceeded Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Failure to Verify Total Flow After Adjustment.Operating Procedure Changed
References
LER-80-065-03L, LER-80-65-3L, NUDOCS 8012010367
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LER-1980-065, /03L-0:on 801022,total Controlled Leakage During Reactor Coolant Pump Seal Controlled Leakage test,FNP-1-STP- 8.0,exceeded Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Failure to Verify Total Flow After Adjustment.Operating Procedure Changed

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