Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 01, 2017	Oct. 01, 2016
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 305,123	$ 325,128
Restricted cash	37,366	0
Receivables	688,649	688,388
Inventories	458,211	479,040
Prepaid expense and other current assets	42,274	34,688
Total current assets	1,531,623	1,527,244
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	507,091	522,369
Goodwill	731,924	740,162
Intangible assets, net	100,978	113,560
Deferred income taxes	65,569	75,800
Other assets	29,117	25,839
Total assets	2,966,302	3,004,974
Current liabilities
Short-term borrowings	90	1,379
Current installments of long-term debt	350	167
Accounts payable	155,519	144,450
Accrued salaries, wages and commissions	120,808	126,319
Customer advances	172,583	167,514
Contract loss reserves	35,743	32,543
Other accrued liabilities	106,236	116,577
Total current liabilities	591,329	588,949
Long-term debt, excluding current installments	956,053	1,004,847
Long-term pension and retirement obligations	370,037	401,747
Deferred income taxes	9,721	11,026
Other long-term liabilities	4,174	4,343
Total liabilities	1,931,314	2,010,912
Commitments and contingencies (Note 17)	0	0
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	0	5,651
Shareholders' equity
Additional paid-in capital	474,123	465,762
Retained earnings	1,769,129	1,706,539
Treasury shares	(739,551)	(741,700)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(448,012)	(435,061)
Total Moog shareholders' equity	1,034,988	988,411
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	2,966,302	3,004,974
Class A Common Stock
Shareholders' equity
Common stock	43,692	43,667
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders' equity
Common stock	7,588	7,613
Stock Employee Compensation Trust (SECT)
Shareholders' equity
Common stock issued to trust	(61,887)	(49,463)
Total Moog shareholders' equity	(61,887)	(49,463)
Supplemental Retirement Plan (SERP) Trust
Shareholders' equity
Common stock issued to trust	(10,094)	(8,946)
Total Moog shareholders' equity	$ (10,094)	$ (8,946)