Boeing 787 JA865J
22 December 2025 · Chiba, Japan · Serious injuries
Summary
On 22 December 2025 at about 13:27 local time, a Boeing 787 registered JA865J, operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an accident near Chiba, Japan. 198 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 13:27
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chiba, Japan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 787
- Registration
- JA865J
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Japan Airlines
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA26WA078
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 197 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | ATR ATR42 | Hakodate, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2025 | Pilatus PC12 | Kitakyushu, Japan | - | Unknown | - |
| 7 Jul 2025 | Cessna 172 | Kurihara City, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 2025 | Boeing 737-824 | Osaka, Japan | United Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Piper PA46 | Bibai City, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2025 | Honda HA420 | Chubu, Japan | - | No injuries | - |