Skyride (Kings Island)

Skyride

Kings Island Location Mason, Ohio, USA Coordinates 39.3425202°N 84.269052°W / 39.3425202; -84.269052 Status Defunct Operated April 29, 1972 to 1979
Coney Island Location Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Operated 1965 to 1971
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Manufacturer	Von Roll
Product	Sky Ride
HELP

Skyride was a Ropeway built by Swiss manufacturer Von Roll that was previously located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, USA.

Incident

A mechanical malfunction halted the ride on April 24, 1977 and stranded 38 riders for up to eight hours. Rescue workers from neighboring towns aided in the rescue efforts.

References

Articles on Kings Island
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