Other Liabilities

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Other Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract]

Other Liabilities

Note 16.  Other liabilities

	December 31,		September 30,
	2021		2021
Net accrued retirement benefits, less amounts recognized within accrued liabilities	$	106,815	$	107,074
Total unrecognized tax benefits		11,392		13,412
Noncurrent income taxes payable		16,257		16,257
Deferred economic incentives (1)		7,918		8,173
Cross-currency swap derivative liability		37,426		50,185
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities		16,294		14,770
Net noncurrent contract liabilities		389,437		386,324
Other		10,766		21,713
	$	596,305	$	617,908

(1) Woodward receives certain economic incentives from various state and local authorities related to capital expansion projects.  Such amounts are initially recorded as deferred credits and are being recognized as a reduction to pre-tax expense over the economic lives of the related capital expansion projects.