Authorities in Kansas announced that a woman died after hitting the propeller of a plane while taking photos.

According to local sources, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said 37-year-old Amanda Gallagher was photographed turning her back to a moving propeller at the Air Capital Drop Zone in Derby on Saturday, Oct. 26. CBS affiliate KWCH and local ABC affiliate KAKE.

Gallagher was seriously injured and transported to a local hospital, where he later died. NBC affiliate KSNW reported.

More than $8,400 in donations were collected via GoFundMe Assisting Gallagher’s family with funeral expenses following the fatal incident.

Abbey Charboneau, who organized the online fundraiser, said Gallagher died “doing what he loved, which was skydiving and taking photographs.”

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“Amanda Gallagher was kind, adventurous, creative, and beautiful inside and out,” Charboneau wrote in the description of the fundraiser. “She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend and will be greatly missed.”

a spokesperson Cook AirportThe location of the incident did not speculate on the circumstances surrounding the incident.

“Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the young lady who died yesterday,” a post on the airport’s Facebook page said.

SCSO did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.

According to the information obtained, the investigation into the incident continues.