This Elastic Slingshot Ride Broke in a Unique Way... - Failure Analysis |
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On Wednesday December 14th 2022 at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland this reverse bungee ride was operating normally. Around 8:20pm the ride was loaded with 2 riders and it began to tension its cables for launch...
Sources: https://7news.com.au/news/disaster-and-emergency/watch-teenagers-left-dangling-high-above-crowd-after-slingshot-ride-malfunctions-c-9182220 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11540089/Slingshot-ride-Hyde-Parks-Winter-Wonderland-SNAPS-CRASHES-passengers-INSIDE.html |