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| Date: | Wednesday 27 April 2016 |
| Time: | 12:59 |
| Type: |  Shenyang J-15 |
| Owner/operator: | China Naval Air Force |
| Registration: | 117 |
| MSN: | 0208 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 China
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
At an unspecified naval air base, a Shenyang J-15 suddenly pitched up after landing due to the malfunction of the Fly-By-Wire system on board.
The pilot Chao Zhang ejected, but perished and the aircraft wasdestroyed..
Sources:
https://orientalist-v.livejournal.com/1404164.html
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%A0%E8%B6%85_(%E9%A3%9E%E8%A1%8C%E5%91%98)
http://www.xinhuanet.com/2021-04/26/c_1127379055.htm
https://www.mobile01.com/topicdetail.php?f=637&t=6523261&p=2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2016 15:10 | krasatpi | Added |
| 16-Jun-2023 05:00 | R.D.Viviana | Updated |
| 02-May-2024 13:08 | RDV | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2025 09:57 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
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