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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2014
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Expense [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Changes In Projected Benefit Obligations And Plan Assets And Funded Status |
| U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans
| 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Change in projected benefit obligation: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Projected benefit obligation at prior year measurement date | $ | 678,063 |  |  | $ | 779,977 |  |  | $ | 169,980 |  |  | $ | 153,089 |
Service cost | 21,571 |  |  | 26,856 |  |  | 5,533 |  |  | 4,874 |
Interest cost | 33,354 |  |  | 28,818 |  |  | 5,984 |  |  | 5,749 |
Contributions by plan participants | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,014 |  |  | 970 |
Actuarial losses (gains) | 74,369 |  |  | (138,603 | ) |  | 22,702 |  |  | 8,781 |
Foreign currency exchange impact | — |  |  | — |  |  | (10,237 | ) |  | 1,400 |
Benefits paid from plan assets | (20,032 | ) |  | (17,586 | ) |  | (2,697 | ) |  | (1,903 | )
Benefits paid by Moog | (1,883 | ) |  | (1,556 | ) |  | (2,985 | ) |  | (3,162 | )
Other | (1,239 | ) |  | 157 |  |  | (352 | ) |  | 182 |
Projected benefit obligation at measurement date | $ | 784,203 |  |  | $ | 678,063 |  |  | $ | 188,942 |  |  | $ | 169,980 |
Change in plan assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of assets at prior year measurement date | $ | 498,918 |  |  | $ | 441,426 |  |  | $ | 98,625 |  |  | $ | 84,044 |
Actual return on plan assets | 50,630 |  |  | 42,853 |  |  | 11,631 |  |  | 12,147 |
Employer contributions | 59,283 |  |  | 34,584 |  |  | 20,655 |  |  | 8,077 |
Contributions by plan participants | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,014 |  |  | 970 |
Benefits paid | (21,915 | ) |  | (19,142 | ) |  | (5,682 | ) |  | (5,065 | )
Foreign currency exchange impact | — |  |  | — |  |  | (5,425 | ) |  | (1,485 | )
Other | (1,239 | ) |  | (803 | ) |  | (64 | ) |  | (63 | )
Fair value of assets at measurement date | $ | 585,677 |  |  | $ | 498,918 |  |  | $ | 120,754 |  |  | $ | 98,625 |
Funded status and amount recognized in assets and liabilities | $ | (198,526 | ) |  | $ | (179,145 | ) |  | $ | (68,188 | ) |  | $ | (71,355 | )
Amount recognized in assets and liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other assets - non-current | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,191 |  |  | $ | 2,043 |
Accrued and long-term pension liabilities | (198,526 | ) |  | (179,145 | ) |  | (72,379 | ) |  | (73,398 | )
Amount recognized in assets and liabilities | $ | (198,526 | ) |  | $ | (179,145 | ) |  | $ | (68,188 | ) |  | $ | (71,355 | )
Amount recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, before taxes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prior service cost (credit) | $ | 846 |  |  | $ | 995 |  |  | $ | (363 | ) |  | $ | (172 | )
Actuarial losses | 298,534 |  |  | 247,803 |  |  | 40,254 |  |  | 28,550 |
Amount recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, before taxes | $ | 299,380 |  |  | $ | 248,798 |  |  | $ | 39,891 |  |  | $ | 28,378 |
Schedule Of Projected Benefit Obligations Or Accumulated Benefit Obligations In Excess Of Plan Assets |
|  | September 27, 2014 |  | September 28, 2013
Projected benefit obligation |  | $ | 895,302 |  |  | $ | 802,239 |
Accumulated benefit obligation |  | 810,424 |  |  | 725,886 |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 627,788 |  |  | 549,696 |
Schedule Of Weighted-Average Assumptions Used To Determine Net Periodic Benefit Cost And Benefit Obligations |
| U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans
| 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Assumptions for net periodic benefit cost: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate | 5.0 | % |  | 3.7 | % |  | 4.7 | % |  | 3.7 | % |  | 4.0 | % |  | 4.7 | %
Return on assets | 8.4 | % |  | 8.6 | % |  | 8.9 | % |  | 4.1 | % |  | 4.5 | % |  | 5.5 | %
Rate of compensation increase | 4.1 | % |  | 4.1 | % |  | 3.8 | % |  | 2.8 | % |  | 2.9 | % |  | 3.0 | %
Assumptions for benefit obligations: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate | 4.4 | % |  | 5.0 | % |  | 3.7 | % |  | 3.1 | % |  | 3.6 | % |  | 3.9 | %
Rate of compensation increase | 4.1 | % |  | 4.1 | % |  | 4.1 | % |  | 2.7 | % |  | 2.8 | % |  | 2.9 | %
Schedule Of Weighted-Average Asset Allocations By Asset Category For The Pension Plans |
| U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans
| Target |  | 2014 Actual |  | 2013 Actual |  | Target |  | 2014 Actual |  | 2013 Actual
Asset category: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity | 45%-70% |  | 54 | % |  | 60 | % |  | 40%-60% |  | 30 | % |  | 30 | %
Debt | 20%-35% |  | 34 | % |  | 30 | % |  | 40%-60% |  | 41 | % |  | 43 | %
Real estate and other | 10%-20% |  | 12 | % |  | 10 | % |  | 0%-30% |  | 28 | % |  | 27 | %
U.S. Plans, September 27, 2014 | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Shares of registered investment companies: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-investment grade | $ | 66,201 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 66,201 |
Other | 7,442 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 7,442 |
Fixed income funds: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government obligations | — |  |  | 47,275 |  |  | — |  |  | 47,275 |
Corporate and other | — |  |  | 82,850 |  |  | — |  |  | 82,850 |
Employer securities | 78,874 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 78,874 |
Interest in common collective trusts | — |  |  | 153,183 |  |  | — |  |  | 153,183 |
Money market funds | — |  |  | 46,135 |  |  | — |  |  | 46,135 |
Limited partnerships | — |  |  | — |  |  | 81,342 |  |  | 81,342 |
Insurance contracts and other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 22,375 |  |  | 22,375 |
Fair value | $ | 152,517 |  |  | $ | 329,443 |  |  | $ | 103,717 |  |  | $ | 585,677 |
Non-U.S. Plans, September 27, 2014 | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Shares of registered investment companies | $ | — |  |  | $ | 32,819 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 32,819 |
Domestic equity | 6,731 |  |  | 195 |  |  | — |  |  | 6,926 |
International equity | 8,730 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 8,730 |
Fixed income funds | 4,976 |  |  | 35,774 |  |  | — |  |  | 40,750 |
Cash and cash equivalents | 85 |  |  | 497 |  |  | — |  |  | 582 |
Insurance contracts and other | — |  |  | 764 |  |  | 30,183 |  |  | 30,947 |
Fair value | $ | 20,522 |  |  | $ | 70,049 |  |  | $ | 30,183 |  |  | $ | 120,754 |
U.S. Plans, September 28, 2013 | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Shares of registered investment companies: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-investment grade | $ | 61,133 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 61,133 |
Real assets | 17,916 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 17,916 |
Other | 16,487 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 16,487 |
Fixed income funds: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government obligations | — |  |  | 40,173 |  |  | — |  |  | 40,173 |
Corporate and other | — |  |  | 27,418 |  |  | — |  |  | 27,418 |
Employer securities | 67,163 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 67,163 |
Interest in common collective trusts | — |  |  | 152,355 |  |  | — |  |  | 152,355 |
Money market funds | — |  |  | 23,938 |  |  | — |  |  | 23,938 |
Cash and cash equivalents | 68 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 68 |
Limited partnerships | — |  |  | — |  |  | 71,072 |  |  | 71,072 |
Insurance contracts and other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 21,195 |  |  | 21,195 |
Fair value | $ | 162,767 |  |  | $ | 243,884 |  |  | $ | 92,267 |  |  | $ | 498,918 |
Non-U.S. Plans, September 28, 2013 | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Shares of registered investment companies | $ | — |  |  | $ | 26,520 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 26,520 |
Domestic equity | 4,493 |  |  | 169 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,662 |
International equity | 9,784 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 9,784 |
Fixed income funds | 4,430 |  |  | 23,658 |  |  | — |  |  | 28,088 |
Cash and cash equivalents | 96 |  |  | 3,107 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,203 |
Insurance contracts and other | — |  |  | 548 |  |  | 25,820 |  |  | 26,368 |
Fair value | $ | 18,803 |  |  | $ | 54,002 |  |  | $ | 25,820 |  |  | $ | 98,625 |
Schedule Of Roll-Forward Of The Consolidated Plan Assets Classified As Level 3 Within The Fair Value Hierarchy |
|  | U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans |  | Total
Balance at September 29, 2012 |  | $ | 13,604 |  |  | $ | 19,852 |  |  | $ | 33,456 |
Return on assets |  | 7,653 |  |  | 3,670 |  |  | 11,323 |
Purchases from contributions to Plans |  | 81,045 |  |  | 2,229 |  |  | 83,274 |
Proceeds from sales of investments |  | (3,000 | ) |  | — |  |  | (3,000 | )
Settlements paid in cash |  | (7,035 | ) |  | (164 | ) |  | (7,199 | )
Foreign currency translation |  | — |  |  | 233 |  |  | 233 |
Balance at September 28, 2013 |  | 92,267 |  |  | 25,820 |  |  | 118,087 |
Return on assets |  | 8,852 |  |  | 4,689 |  |  | 13,541 |
Purchases from contributions to Plans |  | 14,426 |  |  | 2,086 |  |  | 16,512 |
Proceeds from sales of investments |  | (3,511 | ) |  | — |  |  | (3,511 | )
Settlements paid in cash |  | (8,317 | ) |  | (250 | ) |  | (8,567 | )
Foreign currency translation |  | — |  |  | (2,162 | ) |  | (2,162 | )
Balance at September 27, 2014 |  | $ | 103,717 |  |  | $ | 30,183 |  |  | $ | 133,900 |
Schedule Of Pension Expense |
| U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans
| 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Service cost | $ | 21,571 |  |  | $ | 26,856 |  |  | $ | 23,347 |  |  | $ | 5,533 |  |  | $ | 4,874 |  |  | $ | 4,046 |
Interest cost | 33,354 |  |  | 28,818 |  |  | 29,786 |  |  | 5,984 |  |  | 5,750 |  |  | 5,864 |
Expected return on plan assets | (43,374 | ) |  | (41,340 | ) |  | (41,970 | ) |  | (4,487 | ) |  | (3,789 | ) |  | (3,832 | )
Amortization of prior service cost (credit) | 149 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 9 |  |  | (57 | ) |  | (51 | ) |  | (62 | )
Amortization of actuarial loss | 16,346 |  |  | 27,604 |  |  | 17,024 |  |  | 1,398 |  |  | 1,589 |  |  | 875 |
Settlement loss | 37 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 245 |  |  | — |
Pension expense for defined benefit plans | 28,083 |  |  | 41,946 |  |  | 28,196 |  |  | 8,371 |  |  | 8,618 |  |  | 6,891 |
Pension expense for defined contribution plans | 13,196 |  |  | 11,223 |  |  | 9,114 |  |  | 6,458 |  |  | 5,672 |  |  | 5,105 |
Total pension expense | $ | 41,279 |  |  | $ | 53,169 |  |  | $ | 37,310 |  |  | $ | 14,829 |  |  | $ | 14,290 |  |  | $ | 11,996 |
Schedule Of Benefits Expected To Be Paid To The Participants Of The Plans |
|  | U.S. Plans |  | Non-U.S. Plans
2015 |  | $ | 24,970 |  |  | $ | 5,830 |
2016 |  | 27,335 |  |  | 5,796 |
2017 |  | 30,149 |  |  | 5,998 |
2018 |  | 32,756 |  |  | 6,062 |
2019 |  | 35,500 |  |  | 6,670 |
Five years thereafter |  | 227,600 |  |  | 39,578 |
Schedule Of Changes In The Accumulated Benefit Obligation Of Unfunded Plan |
|  | September 27, 2014 |  | September 28, 2013
Change in Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation (APBO): |  |  |  |
APBO at prior year measurement date |  | $ | 14,370 |  |  | $ | 17,456 |
Service cost |  | 225 |  |  | 292 |
Interest cost |  | 624 |  |  | 549 |
Contributions by plan participants |  | 1,725 |  |  | 1,550 |
Benefits paid |  | (2,513 | ) |  | (2,617 | )
Actuarial losses (gains) |  | 900 |  |  | (2,860 | )
APBO at measurement date |  | $ | 15,331 |  |  | $ | 14,370 |
Funded status |  | $ | (15,331 | ) |  | $ | (14,370 | )
Accrued postretirement benefit liability |  | $ | 15,331 |  |  | $ | 14,370 |
Amount recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, before taxes: |  |  |  |
Actuarial gains |  | (2,303 | ) |  | (3,464 | )
Amount recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss, before taxes |  | $ | (2,303 | ) |  | $ | (3,464 | )
Schedule Of Cost Of The Postretirement Benefit Plan |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Service cost |  | $ | 225 |  |  | $ | 292 |  |  | $ | 330 |
Interest cost |  | 624 |  |  | 549 |  |  | 785 |
Amortization of transition obligation |  | — |  |  | 361 |  |  | 394 |
Amortization of actuarial gain |  | (261 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |
Net periodic postretirement benefit cost |  | $ | 588 |  |  | $ | 1,202 |  |  | $ | 1,509 |

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