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VFR on top

A flight condition wherein an aircraft is operated under modified visual flight rules while in flight above a layer of clouds and/or an obscuring phenomenon sufficient to constitute a ceiling.

The limiting conditions for flying "VFR on top" are prescribed in Civil Air Regulations.
Compare VFR between layers.

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