Embraer Embraer 170

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A Delta Connection Embraer 170 (N201JQ) being prepared for pushback at the gate.

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Aircraft

Airline

Delta Connection

Manufacturer

Embraer

Gear

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Regional Ranger

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 78.0

Clear Delta Connection profile with readable reg; marshaller and tug add interest but ground clutter distracts.

Location

Dane County Regional Truax Field

MSN/KMSN

43.1399, -89.3375

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Dane County Regional Truax Field MSN

Airport

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Aviation History

The Embraer 170 is a modern regional jet, part of the successful E-Jet family that led the shift of many US regional airline fleets from 50-seat RJs to slightly larger, more capable modern jets.

Fleet Rarity

Delta Connection operates a sizable fleet of Embraer 170/175s; not rare in the US regional market.

Record Flights

Not associated with record-breaking flights, commonly used on regional US routes under major carrier brands.

Safety & Events

Generally has an excellent safety record. No major incidents specific to this model and operator.

Future Outlook

Still in active service across several US regional operators.

Specifications

General Electric CF34-8E

Engine

26.00 m

Wingspan

29.90 m

Length

3,889 km

Range

834 km/h

Speed

66-78 passengers

Capacity

37,200 kg

MTOW

9.85 m

Height

62.3 kN (14,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (approx. 82-85 dB takeoff, varies by test)

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