# NTSB Accident FTW97LA156
> **Rockwell 114** · 1997-04-07 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA156
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07707
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-04-07
- **Location:** OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.479846, -97.650596
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rockwell
- **Model:** 114
- **Registration:** N4861W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The exhaust manifold cracking due to the pilot's inadequate maintenance modification of the exhaust system which resulted in a fire. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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