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| Date: | Saturday 15 March 2025 |
| Time: | c. 13:30 |
| Type: |  Shenyang J-15 |
| Owner/operator: | China Naval Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lingao County, Hainan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
According to Chinese authorities, a fighter was involved in an accident during a training flight at Lingao County, Hainan Province, China. Footage captured by ground witnesses shows that the jet, which could be identified as a Shenyang J-15, crashed and burst into flames next to rural houses. The pilot ejected and survived; the aircraft was destroyed. There was no ground damage.
Sources:
https://military.cctv.com/2025/03/15/ARTIdUOtvcGKF4fhwxgvOiFo250315.shtml
Media:
A J-15 just crashed. As always posts about the accident have been removed quickly. pic.twitter.com/pfi11NVwz5
— Taepodong (@stoa1984) March 15, 2025
海南摔了一架老J15，尾喷管的部分可以看出来是al31f，飞行员应该是为了避免附带损失进行了超低空跳伞，所幸跳伞成功，无大碍。目前没有人员伤亡
— ?CMDR.Archaman? (@Alade_Archaman) March 15, 2025
不知道是飞控故障还是什么原因导致双发失效？ pic.twitter.com/QmOtb0Gt8k
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2025 08:33 | RDV | Added |
| 15-Mar-2025 08:46 | RDV | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2025 09:16 | RDV | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2025 09:59 | RobertMB | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2025 11:49 | RDV | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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