PNO-I-87-060, on 870703,unit Removed from Svc to Make Repairs to Low Pressure Turbines 21 & 22.Unit Being Maintained in Hot Shutdown.Licensee Expects to Complete Turbine Gasket Repairs within 14 Days

PNO-I-87-060:on 870703,unit Removed from Svc to Make Repairs to Low Pressure Turbines 21 & 22.Unit Being Maintained in Hot Shutdown.Licensee Expects to Complete Turbine Gasket Repairs within 14 Days

ML20235D987
Person / Time
Site:	Salem
Issue date:	07/06/1987
From:	Roxanne Summers NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
References
PNO-I-87-060, PNO-I-87-60, NUDOCS 8707100373
Download: ML20235D987 (1)

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DCS No: 50311870703 Date: July 6, 1987 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-1-87-60 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information is as initially received without verification or evaluation,. and is basically all that is known by the Region I staff on this date.

Facility: Licensee Emergency Classification:

Public Service Electric & Gas Company Notification of Unusual Event Salem Generating Station Unit 2 Alert Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey Site Area Emergency D/N 50-311 _ General Emergency X Not Applicable

Subject:

UNSCHEDULED SHUTDOWN IN EXCESS OF 72 HOURS At 8:30 p.m. on July 3,1987, Salem Unit 2 was removed from service to make repairs to the Nos. 21 and 22 low pressure turbines. Vibration and acoustic monitoring conducted during unit load increases during the period July 1 to July 3, resulted in identifying leakage by the steam inlet gaskets. Unit 2 is being maintained in Mode 4 (Hot Shutdown) at this time. The licensee expects to complete the turbine gasket repairs within 14 days.

The resident inspector is on site monitoring the licensee's actions.

The States of New Jersey and Delaware have been notified.

CONTACT: R. Summers 488-1114 DISTRIBUTION:

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CA PDR Regional Offices TMI Resident Section RI Resident Office Licensee:

(Reactor Licensees)

Region 1 Form 83 (Rev. July 1986) 8707100373 870706 '

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