Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 02, 2016

Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]

Sales And Operating Profit By Segment And Reconciliation Of Segment Operating Profit To Earnings Before Income Taxes

	Three Months Ended
	January 2, 2016		January 3, 2015
Net sales:
Aircraft Controls	$	254,835	$	266,368
Space and Defense Controls	82,640		99,955
Industrial Systems	125,179		133,366
Components	79,575		107,704
Medical Devices	26,228		23,130
Net sales	$	568,457	$	630,523
Operating profit:
Aircraft Controls	$	18,131	$	24,458
Space and Defense Controls	11,816		8,726
Industrial Systems	13,633		13,219
Components	4,700		16,962
Medical Devices	3,279		2,336
Total operating profit	51,559		65,701
Deductions from operating profit:
Interest expense	8,322		5,368
Equity-based compensation expense	936		3,398
Corporate and other expenses, net	6,646		7,497
Earnings before income taxes	$	35,655	$	49,438