Some sad news out of Kansas, photographer Amanda Gallagher of AG Photography died after an accident where she came into contact with a spinning plane propeller. Gallagher was on the tarmac of Cook Airfield, near Wichita, taking photos of passengers getting on & off of planes for skydiving company Air Capital Drop Zone when she backed into the propeller. Air Capital Drop Zone confirmed that Gallagher was an observer on its flights for taking photos.
Gallagher died following being taken to the local hospital after the incident and the FAA will be investigating.
Besides the AG Photography Facebook page, Gallagher also post some of her work to her Instagram page.
A Go Fund Me page has been created to help with funeral expenses.
Gallagher died following being taken to the local hospital after the incident and the FAA will be investigating.
Besides the AG Photography Facebook page, Gallagher also post some of her work to her Instagram page.
A Go Fund Me page has been created to help with funeral expenses.
Woman dies after backing into active propeller while taking photos at Derby airfield
The woman was identified on Sunday by her family to KAKE News as 37-year-old Amanda Gallagher.
www.kake.com
Woman dies after backing into plane propeller while taking picture at Kansas airfield
Authorities said the 37-year-old Amanda Gallagher was critically injured in the incident at Cook Airfield in Derby, Kansas.
www.nbcnews.com