05000369/LER-1981-139-03, /03L-0:on 810812,loss of Water from Reactor Coolant Inventory Exceeded Tech Spec Limit for 4-h Period W/O Operations Knowledge.Caused by Failure to Isolate Reciprocating Charging Pump 1 Relief Valve Prior to Maint

/03L-0:on 810812,loss of Water from Reactor Coolant Inventory Exceeded Tech Spec Limit for 4-h Period W/O Operations Knowledge.Caused by Failure to Isolate Reciprocating Charging Pump 1 Relief Valve Prior to Maint

ML20010G727
Person / Time
Site:	McGuire
Issue date:	09/09/1981
From:	Nardoci P DUKE POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20010G720	List: 05000369/LER-1981-139, Forwards LER 81-139/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl 05000369/LER-1981-139-03, /03L-0:on 810812,loss of Water from Reactor Coolant Inventory Exceeded Tech Spec Limit for 4-h Period W/O Operations Knowledge.Caused by Failure to Isolate Reciprocating Charging Pump 1 Relief Valve Prior to Maint
References
LER-81-139-03L, LER-81-139-3L, NUDOCS 8109220458
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LER-1981-139, /03L-0:on 810812,loss of Water from Reactor Coolant Inventory Exceeded Tech Spec Limit for 4-h Period W/O Operations Knowledge.Caused by Failure to Isolate Reciprocating Charging Pump 1 Relief Valve Prior to Maint

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