Shawn John Hokuf - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Remote Pilot

Shawn Hokuf is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and remote pilot based in Saint Paul, MN. Shawn John Hokuf holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), and Airplane Single-Engine Sea (ASES) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Airbus A330 (A-330), Boeing 737 (B-737), Boeing 757 (B-757), Boeing 767 (B-767), Beechcraft 1900 (BE-1900), Bombardier CRJ Series (CL-65), McDonnell Douglas DC-9/MD-80 (DC-9), Embraer E170/E175 (ERJ-170), and Embraer E190/E195 (ERJ-190), authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. The Airline Transport Pilot certificate is the highest level of pilot certification issued by the FAA, authorizing the holder to act as pilot in command of scheduled airline operations and any aircraft for which they hold a type rating. ATP certification requires a minimum of 1,500 hours of total flight time and passing rigorous written and practical examinations. Shawn holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single and Multi-Engine rating. A Certified Flight Instructor certificate authorizes the holder to provide flight training to student and certificated pilots, including ground and flight instruction, solo endorsements, practical test endorsements, and biennial flight reviews. Shawn holds a Remote Pilot certificate with Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) rating. A Remote Pilot certificate under 14 CFR Part 107 authorizes the holder to operate small unmanned aircraft systems (drones) weighing less than 55 pounds for commercial purposes, including aerial photography, surveying, inspections, and other professional applications. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a First Class medical, valid through September 2026. The FAA airman records for Shawn Hokuf are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.