ML20086E790

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AO 74-01:on 740124,reactor Scrammed Due to Turbine Trip, Causing Automatic Closure of All But One Msiv.Cause of Valve 2-80C Failure Not Stated
ML20086E790
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 01/25/1974
From: Riley B
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML20086E784 List:
References
AO-74-01, AO-74-1, VYV-3146, NUDOCS 8312070522
Download: ML20086E790 (1)


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An defined by Tect.nical Speci fications for t.he Vernant Yankee

!;uclear Peeer Station, Section 6.7.B.1, we are report ing t he following Abnorrnal Occorrence.< A0-74-01.and conif ruing our t elophone convernation uith your office.

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A t. approxinately 2327 on January 24, 1974, uhile performing a L e t:1. annocialed with the plant startup tent. program, a reactor scram occurred an a renu]t of a turbine t ri p.

Suhncquent. to the r:c t an, a prieary cor.t ain:;ent fro]ation signal van initiated cauning aut ouatic c]onure of the r.ain stean inolation valven.

All valves cloned uith the exceptlon of valve 2-SOC.

Thin condition van deterrJned t o be in violation of Technical Specifications, Section 1.A.S, in that it result ed in abnorraal degradation of one of the neveral boundarie:, which are designed to contain the radioactive l

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f The io.mediat e program vill deternine the canne of the valve failure and apply corrective action prior to renuming plant operation.

I Very truly yot.rn, 8312070522 740131

.VElWONT YAt;KEE 1:UCL1:AR POUCR ConPORATION PDR ADOCK 05000271

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