IFR (instrument flight rules) over-the-top

IFR (instrument flight rules) over-the-top
With respect to the operation of an aircraft, over-the-top on an IFR flight plan means the aircraft is cleared by air traffic control to maintain “VFR (visual flight rules) conditions” or “VFR conditions on top.”

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