ML20249B080

PNO-76-022:on 760208,unmarked Twin Engine Cessna Airplane, Out of Fuel Crash Landed Approx 300 Yards South of Turkey Point Plants.Pilot Reported to Be in Custody of Police

ML20249B080
Person / Time
Site:	Turkey Point
Issue date:	02/10/1976
From:	Gower G, Roy G, Thornburg H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNO-76-022, PNO-76-22, NUDOCS 9806220045
Download: ML20249B080 (1)

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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF' EVENT OR UNUSUAL --PNO-76-22 OCCURRENC This g_oliminery notifiention constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIhtE safety or public interest significance.

The information presented and is as initially is basically all that received without verification or evaluation '

date of this notification. is known by OIE staff as of 8:00 a.m. on _

IT SHOULD BE SPECIFICALLY NOTED THAT THIS NOTIFICATION

_BE MAY CONTAIN INACCURATE OR INCONSISTENT. INFORMATION THAT LATER MAY BE AN OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATION FILL OF AN INCIDENT OR OCCURRENCE (BLUE SHEET)

BE ISSUED IF WARRANTED.

Facility:

Florida Power and Light Company Turkey Point 3 and 4 (DN 50-250, 50-251) l

Subject:

PLANE CRASH NEAR FACILITY An unmarked twin engine Cessna airplane, out of fuel, crash landed approximately 300 yards south of the Turkey Point Plants at about 10:30 P.M. on February 8, 1976.

The pilot and 2 or 3 passengers ,

walked gatehouse. around (outside) the security fence to the main security ,

The crew reportedly told the security force that their -

boat was stuck in the Mangrove Swamp and requested assistance.

Turkey Point shift personnel departing the facility gave the crew transportation to the Ramada Inn, Homestead, Florida, where all registered.

I assumed names.FP&L subsequently learned that they registered under i

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The pilot is now reported to be in custody of the police, but the passengers have disappeared.

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.i Both Turkey Point 3 and 4 were operating at rated power at the time. '

here security is no evidence that any attempt was made to breach the perimeter fence.

Media i.terest is expected because of the close proximity of the crash ,

landing to the nuclear facility. A press release is not planned by the licensee. /

b OIE at 3:45 received notification P.M., February of this occurrence from the plant Superintendent 9, 1976.

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_Contac t : GCGower, IE x27261 GWRoy, IE x27353 k

HDThornburg, IE x27353 Distribution:  :

Chairman Anders Commissioner Mason S. J. Chilk, SECY  !

Commissioner Gilinsky l Commissioner Kennedy Commissioner Rowden G. F. Murphy, JCAE C. C. Kammerer, CA L. V. Gossick, EDO J. G. Davis, OIE B. C. Rusche, NRR J. La Fleur, ISP J. A. Harris, PA K. R. Chapman, NMSS H. K. Shapar, ELD T. J. McTiernan, AIA

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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.- -

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