05000353/LER-1996-009, Forwards LER 96-009-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Limerick Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961224.LER Is Being Submitted Pursuant to Requirements of 10CFR50.73(a)(2)(iv)

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Forwards LER 96-009-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Limerick Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961224.LER Is Being Submitted Pursuant to Requirements of 10CFR50.73(a)(2)(iv)
ML20134A734
Person / Time
Site: Limerick 
Issue date: 01/23/1997
From: Boyce R
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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NUDOCS 9701290071
Download: ML20134A734 (1)


LER-2096-009, Forwards LER 96-009-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Limerick Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961224.LER Is Being Submitted Pursuant to Requirements of 10CFR50.73(a)(2)(iv)
Event date:
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3532096009R00 - NRC Website

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, Robert W.Boyce Plant Manager

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V PECO. NUCLEAR i

l A Unit of PECO Energy

[L 1"a "4L PO Box 2300 sanatoga. PA 19464-0920 610 718 2000 l 10CFR50.73 -

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January 23, 1997 Docket No. 50-353 {

License No. NPF-85 4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission  :

Attn: Document Control Desk )

l Washington, DC 20555

SUBJECT:

Licensee Event Report l Limerick Generating Station - Unit 2 This'LER reports a Unit 2 manual reactor scram, a Reactor ,

Protection System actuation, resulting from a failure of a  :

ball joint which connects the reactor recirculation pump l motor generator set scoop tube to the tube positioner. An analysis revealed the ball joint failed from high stress i reverse bending fatigue from low amplitude low frequency vibration induced by the fluid coupler.

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Reference:

Docket No. 50-353 Report Number: 2-96-009 l

Revision Number: 00 Event Date: December 24, 1996 Report Date: January 23, 1997 Facility: Limerick Generating Station P.O. Box 2300, Sanatoga, PA 19464-l 2300 This LER is being submitted pursuant to the requirements of 10CFR50.73 (a) (2) (iv) .

1 Very truly yours, cc: H. J. Miller, Administrator Region I, USNRC N. S. Perry, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, LGS l 1

9701290071 970123 PDR ADOCK 05000353 S PDR l

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