Fatal Six Flags incident raises questions about SeaWorld Orlando’s Mako coaster

A fatal incident at Six Flags Over Georgia that killed a rider put a spotlight on a SeaWorld Orlando roller coaster on Tuesday.Witnesses described seeing a man fly out of Goliath on Monday. Like Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia, Mako is a hyper coaster manufactured by B M, with similar-looking restraints. In a statement to News 6, the Orlando theme park emphasized its commitment to guest and employee safety.“The safety of our guests and team members is a top priority. Our safety staff and ride technicians strive to maintain and deliver attractions that our guests can enjoy with confidence. That work includes regular ride inspections and ongoing collaboration with ride manufacturers and other engineering and safety experts.” SeaWorld OrlandoMako was not operating on Tuesday, but it’s unclear if the closure is related to the Six Flags Over Georgia incident. Mako opened in June 2016 and reaches speeds up to 73 miles per hour. At 200 feet, it stands as the tallest, fastest, and longest