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ML18039A90415 October 1999LER 99-010-00:on 990917,automatic Reactor Scram on Turbine Stop Valve Closure Occurred.Caused by High Water Level in Main Steam Moisture Separator 2C2.Unit 2C2 Reservoir Level Transmitter & Relays Were Replaced & Tested Satisfactorily
ML18039A89814 October 1999LER 99-009-00:on 990915,manual Reactor Scram Was Noted Due to EHC Leak.Caused by Failure of Stainles Steel Tubing Connection.Removed Damaged Tubing & Connection Plug
ML18039A8958 October 1999LER 99-008-00:on 990905,HPCI Was Inoperable Due to Failed Flow Controller.Caused by Premature Failure of Capacitor 2C3.Replaced Controller & HPCI Sys Was Run IAW Sys Operating InstructionsFuel cladding
ML18039A87530 September 1999LER 99-005-00:on 990901,SR for Standby Liquid Control Sampling Was Not Met.Caused by Deficient Procedure for Chemical Addition to Standby Liquid Control.Revised Procedure.With 990930 LtrMissed surveillance
ML18039A82026 July 1999LER 99-004-00:on 990625,facility Core Spray Divisions I & II Inoperable at Same Time Due to Personnel Error.Electrical Supply Breaker to Core Spray Division II Pump 3B Returned to Normal Racked in Position
ML18039A81720 July 1999LER 99-007-00:on 990623,discovered That SR for Monitoring of Primary Containment Oxygen Concentration Had Not Been Met. Caused by Failure of Operators to Adequately Communicate. Required Surveillances Were Performed.With 990720 LtrMissed surveillance
ML18039A81619 July 1999LER 99-006-00:on 990618,noted That Main Steam SRV Exceeded TS Setpoint Tolerance.Caused by Pilot Vlve disc-seat Bonding.Util Replaced All 13 SRV Pilot Cartridges with Cartridges Certified to Be Witin +/-1%.With 990719 LtrAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18039A81212 July 1999LER 99-005-00:on 990617,ESF Actuation & HPCI Declared Inoperable.Caused by Personnel Error.Reset HPCI & Returned Sys to Operable Status with 25 Minutes.With 990712 LtrFuel cladding
ML18039A81028 June 1999LER 99-004-00:on 990530,safety Features Sys Actuations Occurred Due to RPS Trip.Caused by Failure of MG Set AC Drive Motor Starter Contractor Coil.Licensee Placed 2B RPS Bus on Alternate Feed & Half Scram Was ResetHalf scram
ML18039A80114 June 1999LER 99-001-00:on 990515,automatic Reactor Scram Occurred Due to Tt.Caused by Failure of Mechanical Trip Cylinder to Latch When Hydraulically Reset.Operations Crew Stabilized Reactor Following Scram.With 990614 Ltr
ML18039A80214 June 1999LER 99-002-00:on 990501,SRs for Single CR Withdrawal During Cold SD Were Not Adequately Implemented.Caused by Procedural Inadequacy.Revised Applicable Plant Surveillances.With 990614 Ltr
ML18039A80714 June 1999LER 99-003-00:on 990515,automatic Reactor Scram Due to Turbine Trip Was Noted.Caused by Failure of Mechanical Trip Cylinder to Latch When Hydraulically Reset.Operations Crew Stabilized Reactor Following Scram
ML18039A7796 May 1999LER 99-003-00:on 990408,declared Plant HPCI Sys Inoperable Due to Loose Wire.Caused by Failure to Properly Tighten Screw at Some Time in Past.Loose Wire Was TightenedFuel cladding
ML18039A7467 April 1999LER 99-001-00:on 990308,determined That Two Trains of Standby Gas Treatment (SGT) Were Inoperable.Caused by Trip C SGT Blower Motor Breaker.Initiated Shutdown of Plant,Reset C SGT Blower Motor Breaker & Declared Train Operable
ML18039A69519 February 1999LER 99-002-00:on 990122,LCO Was Not Entered During Calibration Testing of 3D 480 Volt Rmov Board.Caused by Personnel Error.Tva Has Briefed Operations Personnel to Preclude Recurrence of Event.With 990219 Ltr
ML18039A68712 February 1999LER 99-001-00:on 990114,Unit 3 HPCI Was Noted Inoperable. Caused by Oil Leak on Stop Valve.Corrective Maint Was Performed to Repair Oil Leak.With 990212 LtrFuel cladding
ML18039A66731 December 1998LER 98-004-00:on 981202,SR Intent Was Not Adequately Implemented.Caused by Procedural Inadequacy.Revised Procedures to Provide Proper SR Implementation.With 981231 LtrMissed surveillance
ML18039A64715 December 1998LER 98-007-00:on 981116,unplanned ESF Following Loss of 4kV Unit Board 3B Occurred.Caused by Temporary Energization of Lockout Relay on 4kV Unit Board 3B When Resistor on Relay Monitoring Lamp Circuit Shorted.Replaced ResistorHalf scram
ML18039A6377 December 1998LER 98-006-00:on 981116,MSSR Valves Exceeded TS Setpoint Tolerance.Caused by Pilot Valve Disc/Seat Bonding. Installed SRV Pressure Switches During Unit 3,cycle 8 Outage.With 981207 LtrAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18039A60712 November 1998LER 98-005-00:on 981014,mode Changes Not Allowed by TS 3.0.4 Were Made During Reactor Startup.Caused by TS LCO 3.0.4 Not Being Properly Applied.Training Info Memo Re Proper Application for TS LCO 3.0.4 Was Prepared.With 981112 Ltr
ML18039A6034 November 1998LER 98-004-00:on 981007,primary Containment Allowable Leak Rate Was Exceeded.Caused by Failure of Check Valve to Fully Seat Following Shutdown of Rbbccw Sys for Llrt.Valve Was Retested During Next Refueling Outage.With 981104 Ltr
ML18039A59728 October 1998LER 98-003-00:on 981001,Unit 2 Received Full Automatic Scram from 100% Reactor Power.Caused by Failure of Normally Open Isolation Valve Which Blocked Flow of Stator Cooling Water Through Associated Heat Exchangers.Replaced Failed Valve
ML18039A51715 September 1998LER 98-002-00:on 980816,personnel Observed Both Channels of Rod Block Monitor Sys Bypassed for Cr.Caused by Failure of Gene to Properly Document & Specify Adjustments.Will Implement Necessary Procedure ControlsMinimum Critical Power Ratio
ML18039A3314 May 1998LER 98-003-00:on 980407,reactor Manually Scrammed to Prevent thermal-hydraulic Instability After Recirculation Pump Runback.Caused by Human Error.Strengthened Controls Associated W/Walkdowns in NEDP-11
ML18039A3149 April 1998LER 98-002-00:on 980310,ESF Actuation Occurred Due to Failure of Alternate Feeder Breaker Position Switch.Will Continue Testing & Visual Insps on Addl Breaker Position Switches & Will Revise Applicable Maint Instructions
ML18039A3107 April 1998LER 98-001-00:on 980308,ESF Actuations Occurred When 2B RPS Bus Was Transferred to de-energized Source.Caused by Failure of Preparing Clearance to Exercise Proper Attention. 2B RPS Bus Restored to Transformer SourceHalf scram
ML18039A3051 April 1998LER 96-001-00:on 980121,determined That Temp Sensors for Certain HELB May Not Detect All Possible Break Locations. Caused by Differences in Computer Codes Rather than Actual Response.Computer Code Correctly UtilizedUnanalyzed Condition
Time of Discovery
ML18039A2043 December 1997LER 97-008-00:on 971104,main Steam Safety/Relief Valves Exceeded TS Setpoint Limit.Caused by Pilot Valve Disc/Seat Bonding.Replaced All 13 Unit 2 Main Steam SRV Pilot CartridgesAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18038B99625 November 1997LER 97-007-00:on 971028,Unit 2 Automatically Scrammed.Caused by Momentary Pressure Drop in electro-hydraulic Control Sys at Turbine Control Valves.Scram Contactor ReplacedHalf scram
ML18038B99318 November 1997LER 97-006-00:on 971019,declared Unit 2 Hpcis Inoperable. Caused by High Condensate Level in HPCI Turbine Inlet Steam Line Drain Pot.Work Request InitiatedFuel cladding
ML18038B98610 November 1997LER 97-005-00:on 971012,ESF Components Were Actuated.Caused by Inadequate Procedure.Cs Pumps Were Secured & Injection Valves Were Closed & Refueling Floor Activities Were Stopped
ML18038B9709 October 1997LER 97-004-00:on 970909,TS Surveillances Were Not Performed During Refueling Outage Timeframe.Caused by Personnel Error. Incorporated Missed Snubber & Vacuum Breaker Surveillances Into Refueling Outage ScheduleEarthquake
ML18038B9663 October 1997LER 97-005-00:on 970824,LCO Was Not Entered When Valve Was Malfunctioning.Caused by Lack of Questioning Attitude by Operations Crew.Involved SROs Were Counseled & Problem Evaluation Rept Will Be Discussed
ML18038B9327 August 1997LER 97-003-00:on 970711,determined That HPCI Turbine Speed Lower than Indicated.Caused by Improper Evaluation of Valve Leak.Work Orders to Troubleshoot HPCI InitiatedFuel cladding
ML18038B92325 July 1997LER 97-002-00:on 970626,discovered That Four Surveillance Instructions (Sis) Did Not Fully Test All Relay Logic Combinations.Caused by Personnel Error.Verified Relay Contacts Operable & Revised Applicable SIs.W/970725 LtrTime of Discovery
Missed surveillance
ML18038B88114 May 1997LER 97-004-00:on 970414,unplanned Manual Start of EDG During Scheduled Redundant Start Test Occurred.Caused by Personnel Error.Edg 3D Shutdown & Returned to pre-event Configuration. W/970514 Ltr
ML18038B8808 May 1997LER 97-002-00:on 970410,HPCI Declared Inoperable.Caused by Personnel Error.Operations Personnel Stopped Instrument Mechanics Testing & Returned HPCI to Standby Readiness. W/970508 LtrTime of Discovery
ML18038B87029 April 1997LER 96-004-02:on 960717,loss of ECCS Division I & Division II Instrumentation Renders ECCS Equipment Inoperable.Caused by Loss of Inverter Output.Failed Components Replaced in Atu Inverter Circuitry & Instrumentation Logic Restored
ML18038B8529 April 1997LER 97-003-00:on 970314,Unit 3 Main Steam SRVs Pilot Cartridges Failed Setpoint Tolerance Bench Tests.Caused by Corrosion Bonding of SRV Pilot Disc/Seat Interface Resulting in Drifting.Main Steam SRV Pilot replaced.W/970409 LtrAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18038B8519 April 1997LER 95-003-02:on 950301,Unit 2 Main Steam SRVs Failed Setpoint Acceptance Tests.Caused by Corrosion Bonding of SRV Pilot Disc/Seat Interface Resulting in Upward Setpoint Drift.Valves Currently Being Retested & RecertifiedAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18038B8489 April 1997LER 96-004-01:on 960425,Unit 2 SRV Pilot Cartridges Failed Setpoint Acceptance Tests.Caused by SRV Pilot Disc/Seat Bonding Resulting in SRV Setpoints Deviating.Valves Currently Being Retested & RecertifiedCorrosion bonding
ML18038B8459 April 1997LER 96-008-01:on 961101,Unit 2 Main Steam SRV Pilot Cartridges Failed Setpoint Tolerence Bench Tests.Caused by SRV Pilot Disc/Seat Bonding Resulting in SRV Setpoints.Srv Pilot Cartridges replaced.W/970409 LtrAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18038B8554 April 1997LER 97-001-00:on 970305,loss of Offsite Power on Unit 3 During Refueling Outage Resulted from Shorted Component. Replaced Relays Involved in Event W/Less Sensitive Relays
ML18038B84426 March 1997LER 95-001-02:on 950123,DG Turbocharger Failure Resulted in Noncompliance W/Ts Lco.Instituted Vibration Monitoring Program for EDG Turbochargers
ML18038B80715 January 1997LER 96-008-00:on 961217,loss of ECCS Division II Instrumentation Caused ECCS Equipment to Be Inoperable. Replaced Cleared Fuse & Shorted SCRTime of Discovery
ML18038B80413 January 1997LER 96-007-00 on 961213,engineered Safety Feature Actuations Resulting from Inadequate Planning of step-text Work Order Occurred.Tripped Breaker Reset & LCO Condition ExitedTime of Discovery
ML18038B7934 December 1996LER 96-006-00:on 961106,loss of ECCS Div 1 Instrumentation Rendered ECCS Equipment Inoperable.Caused by Cleared Fuse in ECCS Div.Fuse Replaced & Addl Testing to Challenge Replacement Fuse performed.W/961204 LtrTime of Discovery
ML18038B79227 November 1996LER 96-008-00:on 961101,MS SR Valves Exceeded TS Required Setpoint Limit as Result of Disc/Seat Bonding.Caused by Corrosion Bonding of SRV Pilot Interface.Replaced All Thirteen Ms SR Valve Pilot cartridges.W/961127 LtrAbnormal operational transient
Corrosion bonding
ML18038B79127 November 1996LER 96-007-00:on 961029,Unit 2 Scram on Turbine Control Valve Fast Closure Occurred Due to Loss of Excitation to Main Generator.Exciter Brushes Inspected & Replaced & Procedures Revised
ML18038B77415 October 1996LER 96-005-03:on 960915,reactor Scrammed as Required by TSs Due to Trip of Reactor Recirculation Motor Generator Set 3A. Caused by Bus Bar in Generator Armature Circuit Failing. Collector Rings Were replaced.W/961015 Ltr