Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900 · N842DN

About This Photo

The primary subject of the image is a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900 aircraft, with the visible registration number N842DN painted near the rear fuselage just ahead of the tail. The plane is captured in flight with its gear deployed, indicating an approach for landing. The aircraft is oriented from left to right against a neutral gray sky background. The fuselage features Delta’s white upper body and dark blue underbelly, with the airline's red and blue triangular widget logo clearly displayed on the tail fin and next to the "DELTA" text on the forward fuselage. No other aircraft, ground vehicles, personnel, or equipment are visible in the scene, and the background shows no airport buildings or runway markings, suggesting the plane is shortly before touchdown. The lighting appears to be natural daylight, possibly late afternoon due to the warm tone reflecting off the aircraft’s surface. The sky is overcast with a uniform gray tone, lacking cloud detail. There is no discernible landscape such as vegetation, cityscape, or mountains within the frame. Additional keywords: narrow-body, commercial airliner, jet engines, winglets, airline livery, approach phase, passenger airplane, aviation, air transport, registering number, metallic surface, aircraft wings, airport approach, wing flaps extended, professional aviation photography, airplane close-up. -- Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900 N842DN PHL airport KPHL airport Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 3MgpGSqZASpNplIQPfMe.jpg Jack Goldberg December 0, 05/02/2020