Samuel Brent Stokes - Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor

Samuel Stokes is an FAA-certified pilot and flight instructor based in Lowell, AR. Samuel Brent Stokes holds a Commercial Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), and Instrument Airplane ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Cessna Citation 500 Series (CE-500) and Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (CE-560XL), authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. A Commercial Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly aircraft for compensation or hire, including charter flights, aerial photography, banner towing, cargo operations, and other commercial aviation activities. Commercial certification requires a minimum of 250 hours of flight time. Samuel holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single-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. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Second Class medical, valid through April 2026. The FAA airman records for Samuel Stokes are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.