As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
SURVIVAL KIT PACKED IN INCORRECT LOCATION AND LOCATOR LIGHT BATTERY CORD WRAPPED AROUND THE BATTERY. SLIDE WAS PACKED INCORRECTLY AT OVERHAUL JAN 04, BUT NOT ORDERED FOR AN A/C UNTIL OCT 04. WHEN SLIDE INSTALLATION WAS ATTEMPTED, IT WAS REJECTED DUE TO BEING OVERSIZE. SLIDE WAS NOT INSTALLED ON A/C. SLIDE WAS REPACKED AND MADE SERVICEABLE.