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Federal officials begin investigation of fatal plane crash in Mokuleia

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Video by Leila Fujimori and Dennis Oda.
The National Transportation Safety Board briefed the media on Sunday about Friday's skydiving plane crash at Dillingham Airfield that killed all 11 on board.
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LEILA FUJIMORI / LFUJIMORI@STARADVERTISER.COM

Madison O’Connell, 11, showed a drawing Sunday she created in remembrance of the 11 plane crash victims at Dillingham Air Field in Mokuleia.

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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

National Transportation Safety Board officials arrived Sunday to begin their investigation.

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LEILA FUJIMORI / LFUJIMORI@STARADVERTISER.COM

National Transportation Safety Board officials started their investigation by putting up tarps along the fence line to cover the crash.

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LEILA FUJIMORI / LFUJIMORI@STARADVERTISER.COM

Flowers and lei hung on the fence at one of two makeshift memorials.

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COURTESY GABRIEL MONREAL

Skydiver Larry Lemaster, right, tandem jumping with Gabriel Monreal over Fort Worth, Texas. Lemaster died Friday in a plane crash on Oahu’s North Shore.