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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2023 | Jul. 03, 2023 | Feb. 01, 2023 | Jul. 26, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | $ 351,781,000 | $ 351,781,000 | $ 351,781,000 | $ 217,262,000 | $ 217,262,000
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  | 860,488,000 | 669,448,000 | 481,384,000
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 87,996,000 | $ 53,604,000 | (2,705,000)
Term of contract (in years) |  |  |  |  | 13 years 10 months 24 days | 13 years 10 months 24 days | 13 years 10 months 24 days |  |
Precision Fuel |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash consideration, net of cash acquired |  |  | $ 11,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 4,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |
Precision Fuel | Net Tangible Assets, Excluding Customer Relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, tangible assets |  |  | 3,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Precision Fuel | Customer Relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangibles assets |  |  | $ 3,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, remaining amortization period (in years) |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Desser Aerospace |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash consideration, net of cash acquired |  | $ 133,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 55,681,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangibles assets |  | 21,950,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, working capital adjustment |  | 9,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration payment |  | $ 99,683,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) purchase price |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000 |  |  |  |
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) inventories |  |  |  |  | (8,000,000) |  |  |  |
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) accounts payable |  |  |  |  | (4,600,000) |  |  |  |
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) other tangible assets |  |  |  |  | (1,000,000) |  |  |  |
Increase in goodwill |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |  |  |
Acquired intangible assets, weighted average useful life (in years) |  | 8 years 6 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loar |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, working capital adjustment |  | $ 1,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration payment |  | $ 31,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Desser Aerospace And VSE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  | $ 48,500,000 |  |  |
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,800,000 |  |  |
Desser Aerospace And Loar |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,200,000 |  |
Honeywell International |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 74,086,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangibles assets | 16,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |
Consideration payment | $ 105,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in goodwill |  |  |  |  | 1,100,000 |  |  |  |
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) intangible assets |  |  |  |  | $ (1,100,000) |  |  |  |
Honeywell International | Customer Relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, remaining amortization period (in years) | 10 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Global Parts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 10,019,000 |  |  |  |  |
Intangibles assets |  |  |  | 16,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000
Consideration payment |  |  |  | 40,553,000 |  |  |  |  |
Cash consideration |  |  |  | 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Earn-out payments |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Term of contract (in years) |  |  |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |
Tax deductible goodwill |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |

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