Malfunctioning safety sensor causes emergency brakes to abruptly stop a gondola

Incident Investigation

Malfunctioning safety sensor causes emergency brakes to abruptly stop a gondola

January 16, 2022

Passenger Ropeways

Reference Number:

II-1316263-2022 (#25833)



Location: Interior

Regulated industry sector: Passenger ropeways - Above surface ropeway

Incident overview:

Passengers forcibly jostled within swaying gondola cabins from ropeway abruptly stopping in an excessively short distance from maximum operating speed.

 

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