Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2017

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				Six Months Ended
	April 1, 2017		April 2, 2016		April 1, 2017		April 2, 2016
Net sales:
Aircraft Controls	$	289,661	$	272,073	$	558,111	$	526,030
Space and Defense Controls	105,848		92,871		198,778		176,389
Industrial Systems	115,431		128,244		227,830		253,423
Components	121,463		117,954		237,354		223,757
Net sales	$	632,403	$	611,142	$	1,222,073	$	1,179,599
Operating profit:
Aircraft Controls	$	31,181	$	19,742	$	54,292	$	38,174
Space and Defense Controls	10,488		12,657		17,584		24,172
Industrial Systems	12,318		13,270		23,019		26,903
Components	10,840		10,939		22,294		18,918
Total operating profit	64,827		56,608		117,189		108,167
Deductions from operating profit:
Interest expense	8,649		8,935		17,135		17,257
Equity-based compensation expense	986		983		3,154		1,919
Corporate and other expenses, net	6,989		6,073		12,209		12,719
Earnings before income taxes	$	48,203	$	40,617	$	84,691	$	76,272