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Goodwill And Intangible Assets (Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill) (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2016 USD ($)
Goodwill
Beginning balance	$ 737,212
Acquisitions	21,306
Foreign currency translation	(5,727)
Ending balance	752,791
Aircraft Controls
Goodwill
Beginning balance	188,525
Acquisitions	21,306
Foreign currency translation	(1,713)
Ending balance	208,118
Space And Defense Controls
Goodwill
Beginning balance	158,213
Acquisitions	0
Foreign currency translation	(334)
Ending balance	157,879
Industrial Systems
Goodwill
Beginning balance	110,843
Acquisitions	0
Foreign currency translation	(3,841)
Ending balance	107,002
Components
Goodwill
Beginning balance	217,763
Acquisitions	0
Foreign currency translation	466
Ending balance	218,229
Medical Devices
Goodwill
Beginning balance	61,868
Acquisitions	0
Foreign currency translation	(305)
Ending balance	$ 61,563

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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