# NTSB Accident ERA23FA007
> **SEAMAX AIRCRAFT M-22** · 2022-10-06 · East Hampton, NY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23FA007
- **Event ID:** 20221006106079
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-10-06
- **Location:** East Hampton, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.0038, -72.1903
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SEAMAX AIRCRAFT
- **Model:** M-22
- **Registration:** N46PD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

An inflight separation of the right wing as a result of the manufacturer’s application of a bolt and nut in the upper wing strut attachment point that was inconsistent with the nut design intent and usage limitations.

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