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#REDIRECT [[05000267/LER-1981-029, Forwards LER 81-029/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl]]
| number = ML20004D669
| issue date = 05/20/1981
| title = Forwards LER 81-029/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl
| author name = Gahm J, Reed A, Warembourg C, Warembourg D
| author affiliation = PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
| addressee name = Seyfrit K
| addressee affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
| docket = 05000267
| license number =
| contact person =
| document report number = P-81148, NUDOCS 8106090635
| package number = ML20004D670
| document type = CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS, INCOMING CORRESPONDENCE, UTILITY TO NRC
| page count = 4
}}
 
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                                                                    ~Q                g Mr. Karl V. Seyfrit, Director                                    . M.I;Q' Nuclear Regulatory Commission                                        -~
Region IV Office of Inspection and Enforcenent 611 Ryan Plaza Drive Suite 1000 Arlington, Texas 76012
 
==Reference:==
Facility Operating License No. DPR-34                          .
Docket No. 50-267
 
==Dear Mr. Seyfrit:==
 
Enclosed please find a copy of Reportable Occurrence Report No. 50-267/
81-029, Final, submitted per the requirements of Technical Specification AC 7.5.2(b)2.
Also, please find enclosed one copy of the Licensee Event Report for Reportable Occurrence Report No. 50-267/81-029.
Very truly yours,
                                            - ?Y Don Warembourg Manager, Nuclear Production DW/cis Enclosure cc: Director, MIPC 00 )
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ISSUE O OCCURRENCE DATE:    Aoril 20. 1981                  Page 1 of 3 FORT ST. VRAIN NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO 16805 WELD COUNTY ROAD 19 1/2 PLATTEVILLE, COLORADO 80651                                    i REPORT NO. 50-267/81-029/03-L 0 Final IDENTIFICATION OF                                                                      '
OCCURRENCE:                                                                              ,
The 1D emergency diesel of 1B emergency generator set failed the weekly 50% load test. This is raportable per For: S t. Vrain Technical Specification AC 7.5.2(b)2 as a degraded mode of LCO 4.6.ld.                                          [
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
p April 20, 1981 while op-rating at 50% thermal power and 170 W electrical              ,
power, the weekly emergency diesel generator 50% load test was conducted.              ,
The surveillance for lA emergency generator set was completed satisfactorily.            !
The operator secured 1A emergency generator set and started testing on 1B              ;
emergency generator set.                                                                !
Approximately 10 minutes before the two hour test period was completed, the            '
operator checked the 1B emergency generator set and found it operr. Ling properly. About five minutes later, the operator received a call from a              ,
security ' guard, who had observed an oil mist in the IB emergency diesel              ;
generator room.                                                                          ;
,          The operator returned to the 13 emergency generator room and secured thc.
diesel generator set. Upon examining the diesel engines, he discovered a            '
fuel leak on //l injector of 1D diesel engine.                                          ;
Maintenance personnel were called to repair the leaking fuel line and                    '
found the injector had failed and was jammed in the precombustion chamber.
The entire injector precombustion chamber was removed and replaced. The                a emergency diesel generator set was retested and found satisfactory on                    !
April 23 1981, and'then returned to service.
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DESCRIPTod:                                                                              ,
The cause of this occurrence was a failed fuel injector.                                )
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A REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE 81-029 ISSUE O Page 2 of 3 CORRECTIVE ACTICN:
The fuel injector and precombustion chamber were replaced.                The emergency generator set was retested and returned to service.
No further corrective action is anticipated or required.
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REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE 81-029 ISSUE 0 Page 3 of 3                                                I Prepared By:
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