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Acquisitions, 2022 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Cash paid for acquisition |  | $ 172,606 | $ 98,015 | $ 148,185
Gearbox Repair [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Cash paid for acquisition | $ 3,900 |  |  |

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