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On September 16, 2009, a significant incident occurred on the Xcelerator roller coaster at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. During the launch of the Xcelerator, one of the hydraulic launch cables snapped. The Xcelerator is a "launched" coaster, meaning it uses a hydraulic system to propel the train from 0 to 82 mph in a matter of seconds up a 205-foot top hat tower. When the cable snapped, pieces of debris, including fiberglass from the front of the train, flew into the air. A 12-ye