Lufthansa Boeing 747-400 taxiing at a Newark Liberty, showcasing the iconic 'Queen of the Skies' in classic livery.
© LeoB747
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Spotter's notes
United Airlines 767 tail visible to the left; photo taken during daytime at a Newark Liberty. Partial fuselage and classic hump help confirm 747-400; newer 747-8s have raked wingtips instead of winglets.
Aircraft identity
Registration
NOT CLEARLY VISIBLE
ICAO Type
B744
Model
747-400
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Lufthansa
Airline Code
DLH / LH
Livery
Lufthansa standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CF6-80C2B1F / PW4056 / RB211-524G/H (varies by frame, typical for 747-400)
Thrust
256 kN – 282 kN (per engine)
Wingspan
64.4 meters
Length
70.7 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
396,890 kg
Range
13,450 km
Capacity
416 passengers (typical 3-class)
Cruise Speed
913 km/h
Noise Rating
QC2 (approach), QC4 (takeoff), varies under ICAO Chap 3/4 ~89–104 dB