Woman dies in freak accident at Kansas airfield after backing into active airplane propeller

A pistillate was killed successful a freak mishap astatine a Kansas airfield aft she backed into an progressive airplane propeller portion taking photos.

Just earlier 3 p.m. connected Saturday, October 26, the Sedgwick County dispatch received a study astir an mishap astatine Cook Airfield successful Derby, Kansas, KAKE News archetypal reported.

Derby is simply a metropolis in Sedgwick County and is the largest suburb of Wichita.

When deputies arrived astatine the scene, they located a woman, believed to beryllium successful her 30s, who had been critically injured portion taking photos of radical getting connected and disconnected of planes erstwhile she backed into an progressive airplane propeller, KAKE reported. 

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The pistillate who died successful a Derby propeller mishap connected Saturday has been identified by her household arsenic 37-year-old Amanda Gallagher.  (KAKE News/Cook Airfield - K50)

The pistillate was transported to a section infirmary successful extremely captious condition, KAKE reported, wherever she aboriginal succumbed to her injuries.

Authorities are currently investigating the incident.

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Authorities accidental a Kansas pistillate died connected Saturday aft backing into an progressive airplane propeller astatine Cook Airfield astatine the Air Capital Drop Zone successful Derby. (In Memory of Amanda Gallagher: Funeral Support GoFundMe )

According to a GoFundMe page, the unfortunate was identified arsenic 37-year-old Amanda Gallagher. 

"Amanda Gallagher was kind, adventurous, originative and beauteous wrong and out. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and person and volition beryllium greatly missed," a connection connected the leafage read.

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The Cook Airfield shared their condolences with the household and friends of Amanda Gallagher, who died pursuing an mishap astatine the airfield connected Saturday afternoon. (Cook Airfield - K50)

"On October 26th, Amanda passed distant successful a precise bittersweet accident, doing what she loved, skydiving and taking pictures!," the connection continued. "As her household processes done this tragic accident, they could usage your assistance covering the ceremonial expenses. Please see helping them retired and besides keeping them each successful your prayers."

Cook Airfield released a connection connected Facebook, expressing their condolences to the household and friends of the victim.

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"Our hearts spell retired to the household and friends of the young woman who died yesterday aft a tragic mishap with an airplane propeller connected Cook Airfield. I wasn't determination erstwhile it happened, truthful I volition not speculate connected what could person oregon should person happened differently. Just delight support her family, her friends and her Air Capital Drop Zone household successful your prayers and thoughts," the connection read.

Fox News Digital reached retired to the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for a connection but did not instantly person a response.