05000270/LER-1981-004-03, /03L-0:on 810304,motor Driven Emergency Feedwater Pump 2B Was Declared Inoperable Due to Arcing in Motor.Cause Unknown.Motor Was Disassembled & Failure Found in Coil Slot

/03L-0:on 810304,motor Driven Emergency Feedwater Pump 2B Was Declared Inoperable Due to Arcing in Motor.Cause Unknown.Motor Was Disassembled & Failure Found in Coil Slot

ML20005A314
Person / Time
Site:	Oconee
Issue date:	04/09/1981
From:	Jackie Jones DUKE POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20005A306	List: 05000270/LER-1981-004, Forwards LER 81-004/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl 05000270/LER-1981-004-03, /03L-0:on 810304,motor Driven Emergency Feedwater Pump 2B Was Declared Inoperable Due to Arcing in Motor.Cause Unknown.Motor Was Disassembled & Failure Found in Coil Slot
References
LER-81-004-03L, LER-81-4-3L, NUDOCS 8106300182
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LER-1981-004, /03L-0:on 810304,motor Driven Emergency Feedwater Pump 2B Was Declared Inoperable Due to Arcing in Motor.Cause Unknown.Motor Was Disassembled & Failure Found in Coil Slot

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