Georgia Six Flags riders temporarily left dangling high in the air due to ‘technical delay’
Passengers hung high in the air aboard a Six Flags Over Georgia ride, as seen in footage that one of the riders recorded and posted online.
In the viral video, the person can be heard asking, "Why the f--- are we stuck up here, bruh?"
WSB-TV indicated that the individual who recorded the video on the ride was David Early, and reported that he said he got back on the SkyScreamer ride again two days later.
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Six Flags Over Georgia attributed the episode to a "technical delay."
"The safety of our guests and team members is a top priority," Six Flags Over Georgia told Fox News Digital in an email.
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"The ride experienced a technical delay (similar to a check engine light) that paused its operation. Its safety system performed as designed, keeping all guests safe. Following a complete systems check, the ride was returned to its loading position and guests exited the ride," Six Flags Over Georgia noted.
"The delay lasted approximately 10 minutes," the message concluded.
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The Six Flags Over Georgia website describes the attraction as an "amusement park swing ride" that lifts riders 260 feet into the air.
