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Old 10-05-2017, 09:05 PM
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When flying VFR on top on an IFR flight plan, below 18,000 MSL, does ATC instruct the pilot to maintain VFR cruising altitudes (i.e. +500 ft) and does the PIC have the discretion to change altitudes without informing ATC?
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Old 10-06-2017, 07:38 AM
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