CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2014	Jul. 26, 2013	Aug. 01, 2014	Jul. 26, 2013
Net Sales	$ 531,124	$ 478,068	$ 1,565,678	$ 1,435,592
Cost of Sales	348,651	299,166	1,027,565	914,969
Gross Profit	182,473	178,902	538,113	520,623
Expenses
Selling, general & administrative	95,293	101,822	289,969	298,711
Research, development and engineering	25,134	24,103	78,441	72,837
Restructuring charges	3,405	0	10,279	0
Goodwill impairment	0	3,454	0	3,454
Total Expenses	123,832	129,379	378,689	375,002
Operating Earnings from Continuing Operations	58,641	49,523	159,424	145,621
Interest Income	(146)	(132)	(403)	(381)
Interest Expense	7,870	9,050	24,939	30,976
Loss on Extinguishment of Debt	533	0	533	946
Earnings from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes	50,384	40,605	134,355	114,080
Income Tax Expense	11,430	1,151	27,693	13,027
Earnings from Continuing Operations Including Noncontrolling Interests	38,954	39,454	106,662	101,053
Earnings Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	(46)	(241)	(429)	(1,207)
Earnings from Continuing Operations Attributable to Esterline, Net of Tax	38,908	39,213	106,233	99,846
Loss from Discontinued Operations Attributable to Esterline, Net of Tax	0	(975)	(343)	(975)
Net Earnings Attributable to Esterline	38,908	38,238	105,890	98,871
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Basic:
Continuing operations	$ 1.22	$ 1.25	$ 3.34	$ 3.21
Discontinued operations	$ 0	$ (0.03)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.03)
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Basic	$ 1.22	$ 1.22	$ 3.33	$ 3.18
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Diluted:
Continuing operations	$ 1.19	$ 1.23	$ 3.28	$ 3.15
Discontinued operations	$ 0	$ (0.03)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.03)
Earnings (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Esterline - Diluted	$ 1.19	$ 1.20	$ 3.27	$ 3.12
Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ 16,479	$ 45,201	$ 86,162	$ 83,459