Kansas Photographer Dies After Accidentally Walking Into Airplane Propeller

Amanda Gallagher, 37, was taking photos at a skydiving event when she tragically backed into a running propeller at Cook Airfield.

Amanda Gallagher was photographing skydivers at Air Capital Drop Zone near Wichita when the incident occurred.
The accident happened as she moved in front of the wing while the plane was still running, violating safety protocols.
Gallagher was critically injured and later died at a local hospital despite emergency medical efforts.
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to assist her family with funeral expenses, raising significant support.
The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the circumstances of the accident.