05000302/LER-1981-043-03, /03L-0:on 810709,during shutdown,175-ft Wind Direction Instrument Found Out of Calibr.Caused by Technician Using Wrong Ref Slot for Mounting Optical Orientation Device During Last Calibr

/03L-0:on 810709,during shutdown,175-ft Wind Direction Instrument Found Out of Calibr.Caused by Technician Using Wrong Ref Slot for Mounting Optical Orientation Device During Last Calibr

ML20009H365
Person / Time
Site:	Crystal River
Issue date:	07/29/1981
From:	Charles Brown FLORIDA POWER CORP.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20009H363	List: 05000302/LER-1981-043, Forwards LER 81-043/03L-0 05000302/LER-1981-043-03, /03L-0:on 810709,during shutdown,175-ft Wind Direction Instrument Found Out of Calibr.Caused by Technician Using Wrong Ref Slot for Mounting Optical Orientation Device During Last Calibr
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LER-81-043-03L, LER-81-43-3L, NUDOCS 8108100018
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LER-1981-043, /03L-0:on 810709,during shutdown,175-ft Wind Direction Instrument Found Out of Calibr.Caused by Technician Using Wrong Ref Slot for Mounting Optical Orientation Device During Last Calibr

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Report No.:

50-302/81-043/03L-0 Facility:

Crystal River Unit:3 Report Date:

July 29,1981 Occurrence Date:

July 9, 1981 Identification of Occurrence:

175' wind direction instrument was inoperable contrary to Technical Specification 3.3.3.4.

Conditions Prior to Occurrence:

Mode 5 cold shutdown (0%)

Description of Occurrence:

At 0045 during cold shutdown operation;the 175' wind direction instrument was discovered to be out of calibration.

i Maintenance was initiated and operability was restored on July 15, 1981.

. Designation of Apparent Cause:

The cause offthis event is attributed to personnel error.

The instrument technician used the wrong reference slot for.

the mountine-of the optical orientation' device.

1 Analysis of Occurrence:

There was no effect up>n the health or safety of the general public.

Corrective Action

Calibration-of 175' wind direction instrument using proper.

slot for mounting of the optical orientation device and a new base plate for mounting-of the optical orientation device will be obtained.

Failure Data:

This is the fourteenth event reported under Technical Specification 3.3.3.4.

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