# NTSB Accident LAX07CA279
> **Cessna 172L** · 2007-09-13 · Helena, MT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX07CA279
- **Event ID:** 20071018X01620
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-09-13
- **Location:** Helena, MT, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172L
- **Registration:** N7221Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

unexpected collision with birds on short final that damaged the airplane wing structure.

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