Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 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
	December 31, 2016		January 2, 2016
Net sales:
Aircraft Controls	$	268,450	$	253,957
Space and Defense Controls	92,930		83,518
Industrial Systems	112,399		125,179
Components	115,891		105,803
Net sales	$	589,670	$	568,457
Operating profit:
Aircraft Controls	$	23,111	$	18,432
Space and Defense Controls	7,096		11,515
Industrial Systems	10,701		13,633
Components	11,454		7,979
Total operating profit	52,362		51,559
Deductions from operating profit:
Interest expense	8,486		8,322
Equity-based compensation expense	2,168		936
Corporate and other expenses, net	5,220		6,646
Earnings before income taxes	$	36,488	$	35,655