ML20100L412

Forwards Final Refueling Test Rept for BFN Unit 3,Cycle 7 Power Ascension Test Program Operations Performed During Period 950811-1214.Testing Satisfactorily Completed & Test Results Show That Sys Capable of Meeting Design Functions

ML20100L412
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Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	02/13/1996
From:	Salas P TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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NUDOCS 9603040198
Download: ML20100L412 (4)

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'J.:l LVA Tennessee Valley Authority. Post Office Box 2000, Decatur, Alabama 35609 February 13, 1996 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 .

Gentlemen:

In the Matter of ) Docket No. 50-296 Tennessee Valley Authority )

I BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT (BFN) - UNIT 3, CYCLE 7 - POWER ,

ASCENSION TEST PROGRAM (PATP) START-UP REPORT The purpose of this letter is to provide the BFN Unit 3, Cycle 7 Start-up Report to NRC as required by BFN Technical Specification Section 6.9.1.1. The PATP refueling operations were performed during the period August 11, 1995 through December 14, 1995.

Testing has been sctisfactorily completed as defined within the scope of the BFN Unit 3 PATP. Completed tests met l performance criteria or had test deficiencies issued which were satisfactorily dispositioned.

Test results show that BFN Unit 3 systems are capable of meeting design functions. Further, power operation can be safely and efficiently continued. There are no known deficiencies that could be detrimental to continued safe plant operation.

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i The Final PATP Startup Report is provided in the Enclosure and detailed test result packages are available for your review.

There are'no commitments contained in this correspondence.

Please refer any questions to me at (205) 729-2636.

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Tfir'o Salas 1

Manager of Site Licensing

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4 Mr. Mark S. Lesser, Branch Chief U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II 101 Marietta Street, NW, Suite 2900 Atlanta, Georgia 30323 ,

NRC Resident Inspector Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 10833 Shaw Road Athens, Alabama 35611 Mr. J. F. Williams, Project Manager U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint, North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852 b

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SWA:LWI:MTN Enclosure cc (Enclosure):

P. P. Carier, BR 4G-C E. S. Christenbury, ET 11H-K >

E. N. Harris, LP 38-C R. W. Huston, Rockville Office-C R. D. Machon, PAB 1E-BFN John P. Maciejewski, LP_3B-C ,

T. J. McGrath, LP 3B-C M. O. Medford, LP 3B-C D. T. Nye, PAB 1E-BFN '

T. W. Overlid, BR.4J-C E. Preston, POB 2C-BFN T. D. Shriver, PAB 1A-BFN K. D. Stinson, LP 3B-C H..L. Williams, EDB 1A-BFN-O. J. Zeringue, LP 3B-C RIMS, WT 3B-K i ns\ subs \u3c7patp.twi )

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