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INVESTMENT IN AN AFFILIATED COMPANY (Tables) (TAT Technologies Ltd [Member]) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
TAT Technologies Ltd [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Summarized Balance Sheets Financial Information for Equity Method Investment |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Current assets |  | $ | 31,090 |  |  | $ | 51,973 |
Long-term assets |  |  | 9,742 |  |  |  | 10,080 |
Total assets |  |  | 40,832 |  |  |  | 62,053 |
Current liabilities |  |  | 31,476 |  |  |  | 38,432 |
Long-term liabilities |  |  | 35,672 |  |  |  | 44,463 |
Total liabilities |  | $ | 67,148 |  |  | $ | 82,895 |
Schedule of Summarized Statement of Operations Financial Information for Equity Method Investment |
|  | Year ended December 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Net sales |  | $ | 21,579 |  |  | $ | 20,515 |
Gross profit |  |  | 9,202 |  |  |  | 8,626 |
Income (loss) from continuing operations |  |  | (1,476 | ) |  |  | 630 |
Net loss |  |  | (12,979 | ) |  |  | (94 | )
Loss attributable to common stockholders |  | $ | (13,271 | ) |  | $ | (345 | )
Reconciliation of the Share in Income (Loss), Impairment of Investment in FAvS and Gain from Dilution |
|  | Year ended December 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Share in income (loss) related to common stockholders |  | $ | (653 | ) |  | $ | 192 |
Share in income related to preferred stock |  |  | 197 |  |  |  | 139 |
Impairment of in affiliated company |  |  | (3,300 | ) |  |  | - |
Gain from dilution of interests in affiliated company |  |  | - |  |  |  | 240 |
|  | $ | (3,756 | ) |  | $ | 571 |

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