# NTSB Accident WPR21LA092
> **CREEK MICHEL W BEARHAWK** · 2021-01-16 · Elko, NV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR21LA092
- **Event ID:** 20210121102542
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-01-16
- **Location:** Elko, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.934666, -115.60009
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CREEK MICHEL W
- **Model:** BEARHAWK
- **Registration:** N2828M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

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.

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