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NASA-LLIS-0079

Lessons Learned - LH2 Flow Test at the LETF

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Organization: NASA
Publication Date: 20 May 1992
Status: active
Page Count: 2
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Description of Driving Event:

During preparation for LH2 flow test at the LETF, a section of line was inadvertently overpressurized, resulting in a protective cap being blown approximately 350 feet away. Post- mishap troubleshooting disclosed that the hazardous GN2 purge orifice at valve A89406 was blocked by corrosion and foreign contamination.

Document History

NASA-LLIS-0079
May 20, 1992
Lessons Learned - LH2 Flow Test at the LETF
Description of Driving Event: During preparation for LH2 flow test at the LETF, a section of line was inadvertently overpressurized, resulting in a protective cap being blown approximately 350 feet...
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