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Skyhawk (Cedar Point)

Ride in the United States
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Skyhawk
Cedar Point
Location Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Coordinates 41°29′04″N 82°41′27″W / 41.48435°N 82.690804°W / 41.48435; -82.690804
Section Frontier Town
Status Operating since May 6, 2006
Statistics
Manufacturer S&S Worldwide
Product Screamin' Swing
Capacity 2 gondolas each seating 20 riders
Height 103 feet

Skyhawk is a Screamin' Swing built by US manufacturer S&S Worldwide currently located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, USA. The attraction was installed by Ride Entertainment and opened in 2006.

History

Skyhawk opened on May 6, 2006.[1]

Design

The attraction is a Screamin' Swing installation from S&S Worldwide. It consists of two gondolas which swing in a 230 degree arc.

Incident

On July 26, 2014, one of the cables on the pendulum arms snapped, injuring two riders. One was treated at the scene while the other was taken to a local hospital and later released.[2]

Images

References

  1. "Cedar Point: auction for the first ride on Skyhawk".
  2. "Two people hurt after cable snaps on Skyhawk at Cedar Point". Fox 8 Cleveland WJW. 2014-07-27. Retrieved 2024-06-10.


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