{"operation":"document","citation":"P-86-009","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-86-009","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1986-04-17","effective_on":"1986-04-17","summary":"THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE CONTINENTAL PIPE LINE COMPANY: THROUGH THE USE OF JOB/TASK AND OTHER SAFETY ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES, DEVELOP AND ISSUE WRITTEN PROCEDURES WHICH, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE INSPECTIONS TO BE PERFORMED BEFORE RAISING PIPELINES FROM THEIR FOUNDATIONS AND PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR SAFELY RAISING PIPELINES DURING THESE PROJECTS.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-86-009.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-86-009.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-86-009","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-86-009","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-86-009.\n\nTHE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE CONTINENTAL PIPE LINE COMPANY: THROUGH THE USE OF JOB/TASK AND OTHER SAFETY ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES, DEVELOP AND ISSUE WRITTEN PROCEDURES WHICH, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE INSPECTIONS TO BE PERFORMED BEFORE RAISING PIPELINES FROM THEIR FOUNDATIONS AND PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR SAFELY RAISING PIPELINES DURING THESE PROJECTS.\n\nPriority: CLASS II\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nIssued Date: 1986-04-17\n\nAdopted Date: 1986-03-18\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1989-07-12\n\nSynopsis: ABOUT 10:30 A.M. ON JULY 23, 1985, IN A RURAL AREA ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTH OF KAYCEE, WYOMING, A GIRTH WELD CRACKED DURING A PIPELINE RECOATING PROJECT ON A 23-YEAR-OLD, 8-INCH DIAMETER PIPELINE OWNED BY THE CONTINENTAL PIPE LINE COMPANY. THE CRACKED GIRTH WELD ALLOWED THE RELEASE, ATOMIZATION, AND IGNITION OF AIRCRAFT TURBINE FUEL UNDER 430 POUNDS PRESSURE, KILLING ONE PERSON, BURNING SIX PERSONS, DESTROYING CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, AND SHUTTING DOWN THE PIPELINE. DAMAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT MORE THAN $128,000.\n\nProbable Cause: None\n\nNtsbnumber: DCA85FP016\n\nReport Number: PAR-86-01\n\nAddressee Name: Continental Pipeline Company\n\nAddressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1989-07-12\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1988-12-27\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nCommunication Contents: IN JULY, 1987 CPL COMPLETED A MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES GUIDE WHICH ADDRESSES THE PROCEDURES TO BE EMPLOYED BY CPL PERSONNEL WHEN PERFORMING ALL ASPECTS OF PIPELINE MAINTENANCE. THIS MANUAL DOES INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PIPELINE INSPECTION AND PROCEDURES FOR SAFELY HANDLING PIPELINES.\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1988-11-08\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1989-07-12\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1988-10-21\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":2066}