"The ride came off the blocking."Įvery seat on the "Magic Carpet" was occupied when it malfunctioned, according to the Record Eagle. "We're not sure exactly what happened," said the head of Arnold's Amusement, Joey Even, who leased the ride to the festival. It is being returned to the manufacturer in Ohio to determine what caused the fault, Traverse City's Record Eagle reported. The ride is no longer in operation, the festival's executive director Kat Paye told MailOnline. Thanks to the heroism of the Cherry Festival's attendees, nobody was injured. Nearby fairgoers rushed to prevent catastrophe by clinging onto the ride's barriers and using their weight to stop it from tipping over, the videos show. Nearby attendees used their cell phones to film the moment the Magic Carpet Ride malfunctioned. Michigan, rushing to stop a carnival ride from toppling. A carnival ride at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, broke mid-ride with passengers on board on Thursday night. Videos show the ride rocking back and forth precariously, while loud clatters can be heard as it continues to spin out of control. The 'Magic Carpet' ride at the Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, was out of control after becoming separated from its base. "Inspections of the rides happen daily and written reports are filled out and completed on each ride every morning prior to operation," Paye said. "I am grateful for the quick response of staff and community members and very thankful that there were no injuries.#famous #cherryfestival #gonewrong #ridebrokedown #brokerides #festival #broke #ride insane ride broke ♬ original sound - Crazy footage Kat Paye, the festival's executive director, said the magic carpet ride that "malfunctioned" was removed and was en route to its manufacturer to be inspected. The Magic Carpet Ride at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City began having visible problems on Thursday at around 11 p.m., according to UpNorthLive News. Joey Even, of Traverse City-based Arnold’s Amusements, told the Record-Eagle the ride came off its blocking. A ride at a Michigan carnival became a lot scarier after its structure began to sway, prompting bystanders to rush toward the contraption and keep it stable. At around 11 p.m., the carnival ride appears to detach from its foundation and begin to tip backward as the ride carrying people was spiraling in the air. There were no injuries, according to festival spokesperson Susan Wilcox Olson. Terrifying video shows the moment that the Magic Carpet Ride spun out of control at the week-long National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan. Several bystanders could also be heard screaming when the ride appeared to be tilting backward on its base.
"I think if they hadn’t been holding it, it would have fallen back." Terrifying moment 'Magic Carpet' ride at Michigan festival comes loose from its base as fairgoers rush in to prevent it from tipping overMagic carpet ride at. Footage taken by multiple festival attendees shows the ride a Magic Carpet carnival-style ride that carries passengers on a swinging pendulum rocking back and forth as the pendulum continued to lift riders into the air. "We were walking by and saw the ride going faster than it normally does and then parts started breaking," Kobe Ramirez of Traverse City told the Traverse City Record-Eagle. More than a dozen people use their weight to stabilize the front of the ride as others nearby shout expletives. One person on the ground can be seen raising their hands to their head in disbelief before running toward the ride and hanging onto the front railing. It begins to rock back and forth, threatening to tip over. As it swings in a pendulum motion, the base of the ride becomes clearly unstable. A Magic carpet ride at a Michigan festival seemed to come lose from its base The ride could be seen on the cusp of toppling over as it became unbalanced Video posted to social media shows the ride’s operator dashing for cover after hearing sounds he knew were not good. But at around 11pm on the night of Thursday, July 9, about 10 or so unlucky passengers were almost literally swept away. The pendulum like ride ismeant to lift its passengers up and down in the air in a rotating motion. The ride consists of a stationary tower and a 360-degree swinging pendulum, where riders sit. Passengers on the Magic Carpet Ride at the National Cherry Tree festival in Traverse City, Michigan, certainly dont think so. The so-called Magic Carpet Ride suddenly malfunctioned, much to the panic of passersby. nearly fell during a terrifying moment on July 8.
Videos shared to social media of the incident in Traverse City show the Magic Carpet ride vehicle descending from several stories in the air. A thrill ride at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Mich. DETROIT – People rushed to stabilize a malfunctioning ride Thursday night at the National Cherry Festival in northern Michigan, according to festival organizers.
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