# Accident 19810822090319A: Rkwell 114, Woodson, TX, August 22, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1981, 14:30 local time
- Place: Woodson, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.0149° N, 99.0534° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Woodson, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0149&lon=-99.0534&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5770N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5770N-1982-12-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Rockwell International 114 (registry code 7630314, https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-international-114) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RKWELL 114
- Reported engine: LYC IO540*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 460 total, 436 in this make and model, 52 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW81DPD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810822090319A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

CRASH OCCURRED DURING ATTEMPTED EMERGENCY LANDING. THROTTLE LINKAGE FOUND DISCONNECTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW81DPD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD37), Aug 22, 1981: Rockwell 114 (N5770N), Woodson, TX, destroyed

## Other reports on N5770N (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19800722062039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800722062039I), Jul 22, 1980: Rkwell 114 (N5770N), Abilene, TX, Minor damage. Landing gear actuator rod failed, allowing gear to collapse.
- [Incident 19780711043269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780711043269I), Jul 11, 1978: Rkwell 114 (N5770N), Saginaw, TX, Minor damage. Pilot assumed tanks were full on departure. Ran out of fuel two miles from the runway.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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