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Segment Information (Sales And Operating Profit By Segment And Reconciliation Of Segment Operating Profit To Earnings Before Income Taxes) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2014 | Mar. 30, 2013 | Mar. 29, 2014 | Mar. 30, 2013
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 649,878 | $ 643,023 | $ 1,293,263 | $ 1,263,826
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | 64,695 | 63,674 | 136,422 | 132,472
Operating profit margins | 10.00% | 9.90% | 10.50% | 10.50%
Deductions from operating profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Interest expense | 2,444 | 6,442 | 7,573 | 15,038
Equity-based compensation expense | 1,218 | 833 | 4,992 | 4,724
Corporate expenses and other | 7,422 | 6,439 | 23,389 | 13,679
Earnings before income taxes | 53,611 | 49,960 | 100,468 | 99,031
Aircraft Controls [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 274,810 | 258,860 | 540,226 | 511,141
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | 25,867 | 31,518 | 57,638 | 62,593
Operating profit margins | 9.40% | 12.20% | 10.70% | 12.20%
Space And Defense Controls [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 95,305 | 105,688 | 194,755 | 192,153
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | 9,006 | 7,671 | 16,859 | 15,899
Operating profit margins | 9.40% | 7.30% | 8.70% | 8.30%
Industrial Systems [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 151,198 | 144,201 | 295,277 | 292,177
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | 14,899 | 7,837 | 27,185 | 16,884
Operating profit margins | 9.90% | 5.40% | 9.20% | 5.80%
Components [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 101,160 | 98,804 | 203,845 | 198,079
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | 13,546 | 15,342 | 29,735 | 34,188
Operating profit margins | 13.40% | 15.50% | 14.60% | 17.30%
Medical Devices [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 27,405 | 35,470 | 59,160 | 70,276
Gross Profit [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total operating profit | $ 1,377 | $ 1,306 | $ 5,005 | $ 2,908
Operating profit margins | 5.00% | 3.70% | 8.50% | 4.10%

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