Originally Posted by
Greg Bockelman
Joe, as mentioned a couple of times, you could ask for a contact approach and descend to VFR conditions, basically 500 feet below the clouds THEN cancel IFR and go VFR. But you will probably still have to be vectored for sequencing.
If he can do a Contact Approach (I don't believe he's legal to request or commence one since he's not currently clear of clouds, but if he could), why would he want to cancel IFR? What would be gained if you think he'd still have to be vectored for sequencing?
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