B767 captain reported sighting a drone nearby while on approach to phl airport.

Attributes
ACN	1718223
Time
Date	201911
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	PHL.Airport
State Reference	PA
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B767 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Initial Approach
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle
Person 1
Function	Captain Pilot Not Flying
Qualification	Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Events
Anomaly	Conflict NMAC

Narrative:

Pilot flying observed [a] drone flying 50 feet above us just outside of final approach fix. No actions taken. Notified ATC.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B767 Captain reported sighting a drone nearby while on approach to PHL airport.

Narrative: Pilot flying observed [a] drone flying 50 feet above us just outside of final approach fix. No actions taken. Notified ATC.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.