CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 02, 2014	Apr. 26, 2013	May 02, 2014	Apr. 26, 2013
Net Sales	$ 529,574	$ 499,562	$ 1,034,554	$ 957,524
Cost of Sales	347,229	318,186	678,914	615,803
Gross Profit	182,345	181,376	355,640	341,721
Expenses
Selling, general & administrative	98,470	98,278	194,676	196,889
Research, development & engineering	26,801	25,658	53,307	48,734
Restructuring charges	2,078	0	6,874	0
Total Expenses	127,349	123,936	254,857	245,623
Operating Earnings From Continuing Operations	54,996	57,440	100,783	96,098
Interest Income	(137)	(148)	(257)	(249)
Interest Expense	8,439	11,482	17,069	21,926
Loss on Extinguishment of Debt	0	946	0	946
Earnings From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes	46,694	45,160	83,971	73,475
Income Tax Expense	9,150	9,482	16,263	11,876
Earnings From Continuing Operations Including Noncontrolling Interests	37,544	35,678	67,708	61,599
Earnings Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	(297)	(156)	(383)	(966)
Earnings From Continuing Operations Attributable to Esterline, Net of Tax	37,247	35,522	67,325	60,633
Loss From Discontinued Operations Attributable to Esterline, Net of Tax	(343)	0	(343)	0
Net Earnings (Loss) Attributable to Esterline	36,904	35,522	66,982	60,633
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Basic:
Continuing operations	$ 1.17	$ 1.14	$ 2.12	$ 1.96
Discontinued operations	$ (0.01)	$ 0.00	$ (0.01)	$ 0.00
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Basic	$ 1.16	$ 1.14	$ 2.11	$ 1.96
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Diluted:
Continuing operations	$ 1.15	$ 1.12	$ 2.08	$ 1.92
Discontinued operations	$ (0.01)	$ 0.00	$ (0.01)	$ 0.00
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Diluted	$ 1.14	$ 1.12	$ 2.07	$ 1.92
Comprehensive Income	$ 80,121	$ 1,367	$ 69,683	$ 38,258