05000219/LER-1981-013-03, /03L-0:on 810319,core Spray Hi Drywell Pressure Switch RV46B Tripped in Excess of 2 Psi Tech Spec.Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Sensor Recalibr.Replacement of Sensors Recommended by PORC

/03L-0:on 810319,core Spray Hi Drywell Pressure Switch RV46B Tripped in Excess of 2 Psi Tech Spec.Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Sensor Recalibr.Replacement of Sensors Recommended by PORC

ML20003G189
Person / Time
Site:	Oyster Creek
Issue date:	04/20/1981
From:	Riggle E JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
Shared Package
ML20003G187	List: 05000219/LER-1981-013, Forwards LER 81-013/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl 05000219/LER-1981-013-03, /03L-0:on 810319,core Spray Hi Drywell Pressure Switch RV46B Tripped in Excess of 2 Psi Tech Spec.Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Sensor Recalibr.Replacement of Sensors Recommended by PORC
References
LER-81-013-03L, LER-81-13-3L, NUDOCS 8104280447
Download: ML20003G189 (1)

LER-1981-013, /03L-0:on 810319,core Spray Hi Drywell Pressure Switch RV46B Tripped in Excess of 2 Psi Tech Spec.Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Sensor Recalibr.Replacement of Sensors Recommended by PORC

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