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N2828M

N2828M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Creek Michel W BEARHAWK built in 2008. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 2, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N2828M is reserved by a private party since June 12, 2024. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on April 12, 2027.

Creek Michel W BEARHAWK cancelled May 2, 2023

Serial number
056-107/108-854
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2008
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 16, 2007
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Last owner
Creek Michel W (Individual)
Elko, NV
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Piper PA-28-161 cancelled October 10, 1997

Serial number
287816314
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Exported to
United Kingdom
Certificate issued
September 30, 1983
Last FAA action
December 21, 1994
Last owner
Gladstone Craig E (Individual)
Gainesville, VA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2828M

WPR21LA092Accident on January 16, 2021 at Elko, NV: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Creek Michel W BEARHAWK · serial 056-107/108-854

The pilot’s unstable approach to land, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent nose over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue an approach in sun glare conditions.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site