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Forwards I.6177-5-1, Interim Rept on McGuire Reactor Trip Breaker 2B Failure Evaluation & Rcommended Corrective Actions from Westingtonhouse. Rept Explains Mechanical Binding Which Kept Breaker from Opening on 870702
ML20236A849
Person / Time
Site: Mcguire
Issue date: 10/16/1987
From: Hood D
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Tucker H
DUKE POWER CO.
Shared Package
ML20235L165 List:
References
TAC-65955, TAC-65956, NUDOCS 8710230179
Download: ML20236A849 (1)


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Mr. H. B. Tucker,l Vice President

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Nuclear l Production Department.

Duke Power Company 422 South Church Street

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Dear Mr.- Tucker:

Subject:

Interim Report.Re arding McGuire;2 Reactor Trip Breaker Failure (TACS65955/65956 r

Enclosed for your information is n ititerim report'by our ' contractor, j

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Franklin Research Center- (FRC), entitled " Interim Report on McGuire 1

2B Reactor Trip Breaker Failure Evaluation. and.Recormiended Cerrective '

l Actions from Westinghouse." The report explains the mechanical binding-4 l

which kept.;the McGuire 28. reactor trip breaker:(RTB) from. opening July 2,.

-1987, discusses Westinghouse's inspection recommendations of September 11',..

1987 for. Westinghouse Owners ' Group members', identifies ~ new i.ssues and t

concerns other than those associated with pole shaftfwelds, and. includes certain recormlendations presently under NRC consideration.

We will continue to keep you informed of our findings regerding the McGuire

.2B RTB. failure.

Ifyouhavequestions,contactmeat(301)492-8961.

i Sincerely, lbl Darl S. -Hood, Acting Director Project Directorate 11-3.

Division 'of Reactor Projects-I/II

Enclosure:

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