ML20086H007

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AO 75-13:on 750216,standby Liquid Control Pump 3A Tripped. Cause Under Investigation.Corrective Action to Be Determined After Investigation
ML20086H007
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Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 02/18/1975
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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17314 February 18, 1975 Mr. James P. O'Reilly, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement Region i United States Nucicar Regulatory Co:s:lission 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 Subicer:

_Abnorr si Occurrence 24-IIour Notification W

Confir:2ing R. S. Fleischmann's phone conversation with Mr. Walt Bsunack, Region 1 United States Nuclear Regulatory Coc::nission on February 17, 1975.

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Licence Number DPR-56 Technical Specification

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90-273-75-13 Report Date:

February 17, 1975 Occurrence Dato:

February 16, 1975 Facility:

Pecch Bottem Atonic Power Station R.D. 1. Dalta. Fennoyivania 17314 7

2 Identification of Occurrence:

3A Standby Liquid Control Pump crippcd.

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Unit 3 at approxinately 99.8%.

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Description of Occurrence:

While perfor..ing the Stendby Liquid Control Pucp Functions 1 Test, ST 6.1. the "3A" pump failed to start on two attempts; in each case the circuit breaker tripped. Af ter nanually resetting the breaker the third tire, the pu::rp ran satisfactorily.

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Desiguccion of Apparent Cause of Occurrence:

The cause for these circuit breaker trippings is under investigation.

Analysis of Occurrence

  • 1 Tho safety significance of this occrrrence is minical since the 3D pu=p operated antisfectorily several clinutes before the 3A pu=g tripped. Further, within s:inutes af ter the initial tripping the 3A was operated satisfactorily.

Corrective Action:

Subcoquent to the trippins. the spu:p vcs started five tittec; circuit brecker operation was monitored. Each start was successful. Investigation is continuing.

Failuro Dats:

None.

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W. T. Ullrich, Superintendent Peach Lottom Atomic Power Station 1 --

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