ML20084S936
| ML20084S936 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 03/27/1974 |
| From: | Dewitt R CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
| To: | Jordan E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8306200288 | |
| Download: ML20084S936 (2) | |
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'IMIS TWX CONFIRMS OUR VERBAL NOTIFICATION OF THE FOLLOWING INC I DENT.
WHICH WAS THE FIRST FUEL BUNDLE TO BE A FUEL BUNDLE C-14, y
IN THE REACTOR VESSEL, WAS SET ON THE CORE SUPPORT PLATE AND IDADED THE FUEL BUNDLE GUIDE PINS WERE NOT LOCATED IN THEIR POSITION ON THE THE REFUELING BRIDGE WAS PROPERLY ORIENTATED PER CORE SUPPORT PLATE.
THE PROCEDURE AND THE FUEL GRAPPLE WAS UNWEIGHTED PER THE LOAD INDI- [
THE OPERATOR OPENED THE GRAPPLE AND THE FUEL BUNDLE TIPPED p-CATOR.
A COMING TO REST IN THE.. SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE CORE SHROUD._. WE
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.HAVE CONCLUDED THAT THE C-14 FB TIPPED BEC AUSE THE FUEL GUIDE PINS OUR PLAN OF WERE IMPROPERLY LOCATED ON THE CORE SUPPORT PLATE ACTION IS TO RETRIEVE THE C-14 FUEL BUNDLE AND INSPECT SAME IN THE WE WILL ALSO REINACT THE FULL MOVEMENT WITH A
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DR Central Files L:D/D for Fuels & Materials Regulatory Standards (3)
DR Central Files Licensing (13)
RO Inquiry Report No.
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RO Files Licensing (13)
RO Files C.
Incident Notification From: Consumers Fower Co.
Docket No. 50-255 (Licensee & Docket No. (or License No.)
Transmittal Date
- _ April 2, 1974 Distribution:
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