As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
P/N 7A1479-13 EVACUATION SLIDE/RAFT DOOR 2 LT FAILED FLAT FIRE TEST IN HOME SHOP DURING SLIDE/RAFTS ROUTINE OVERHAUL. UPPER TUBE DEVELOPED A TEAR IN THE LT UPPER CROSSOVER TUBE AT THE BOTTOM CORNER. THE CAUSE OF THE TEAR APPEARS TO BE DAMAGE TO THE TUBE MATERIAL WHEN THE SLIDE/RAFT WAS REPACKED DURING LAST SHOP OVERHAUL. UNIT IS BEING SENT TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.