What happened
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(-23)Pilot departed clow airport, IL (1C5) enroute to lake village, IN. To have annual done on N5223R. While enroute pilot stated he mis-identified the residential area for the lake village airport and landed. Later he stated that he had a rough running engine and he wanted to land before it quit. This information was not provided to the local law enforcement nor the FAA inspector during the original questioning.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)PILOT DEPARTED CLOW AIRPORT, IL (1C5) ENROUTE TO LAKE VILLAGE, IN. TO HAVE ANNUAL DONE ON N5223R. WHILE ENROUTE PILOT STATED HE MIS-IDENTIFIED THE RESIDENTIAL AREA FOR THE LAKE VILLAGE AIRPORT AND LANDED. LATER HE STATED THAT HE HAD A ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE AND HE WANTED TO LAND BEFORE IT QUIT. THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED TO THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT NOR THE FAA INSPECTOR DURING THE ORIGINAL QUESTIONING.
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