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Star Flyer (roller coaster)

Star Flyer
Star City
Coordinates 14°33′21″N 120°59′09″E / 14.555957°N 120.985914°E / 14.555957; 120.985914Coordinates: 14°33′21″N 120°59′09″E / 14.555957°N 120.985914°E / 14.555957; 120.985914
Status Operating
Opening date 2007
General statistics
Type Steel – Inverted
Manufacturer Pinfari
Model Inverted roller coaster
Lift/launch system Chain lift hill
Height 65.6 ft (20.0 m)
Length 1.148 ft (0.350 m)
Speed 38 mph (61 km/h)
Inversions 2
Duration 1:05
Capacity 900 riders per hour
G-force 4.0
Star Flyer at RCDB
Pictures of Star Flyer at RCDB

The Star Flyer is a steel inverted roller coaster located in Star City in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. This is the first inverted roller coaster ride in the Philippines.

The ride layout includes a curving first drop into a two inversion roll over element and the inversions, the trains run through two helix-like turns before returning to the station. It has 3 trains with 5 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 10 riders per train.

In 2009, A man died after falling from a roller coaster. A witness said the man body hit the metal framing of the ride before finally falling to the ground.


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