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Restructuring (Schedule of Restructuring Reserve Activity) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2015
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Restructuring accrual at beginning of period | $ 11,389 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Adjustments to provision | (684)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment
Foreign currency translation | (55)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 5,743 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
2013 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | (381)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2013PlanMember
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 109 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2013PlanMember
2014 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | (4,526)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2014PlanMember
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 5,634 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2014PlanMember
Aircraft Controls [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Restructuring accrual at beginning of period | 5,439 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Adjustments to provision | (355)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Foreign currency translation | (19)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 2,755 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Aircraft Controls [Member] | 2013 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2013PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Aircraft Controls [Member] | 2014 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | (2,310)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2014PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_AircraftControlsMember
Space And Defense Controls [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Restructuring accrual at beginning of period | 5,764 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Adjustments to provision | (329)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Foreign currency translation | (32)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 2,988 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Space And Defense Controls [Member] | 2013 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | (381)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2013PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Space And Defense Controls [Member] | 2014 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | (2,034)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2014PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_SpaceAndDefenseControlsMember
Industrial Systems [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Restructuring accrual at beginning of period | 186 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember
Adjustments to provision | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember
Foreign currency translation | (4)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember
Restructuring accrual at end of period | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember
Industrial Systems [Member] | 2013 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2013PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember
Industrial Systems [Member] | 2014 Plan [Member] |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Payments | $ (182)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis = mog_A2014PlanMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = mog_IndustrialSystemsMember

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- Definition Amount of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of a previously accrued liability for a specified type of restructuring cost, excluding adjustments for costs incurred during the period, costs settled during the period, and foreign currency translation adjustments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 40 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394291&loc=d3e17658-110867 + Details
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