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Note 2 - Costs and Estimated Earnings in Excess of Billings on Uncompleted Contracts (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Contractors [Abstract]
Costs in Excess of Billings, Noncurrent	$ 3,000,000us-gaap_CostsInExcessOfBillingsOnUncompletedContractsOrProgramsExpectedToBeCollectedAfterOneYear
Decrease in Estimated Gross Profits on Contracts Due to Revisions	$ 42,568,000cvu_DecreaseInEstimatedGrossProfitsOnContractsDueToRevisions	$ 3,700,000cvu_DecreaseInEstimatedGrossProfitsOnContractsDueToRevisions	$ 1,300,000cvu_DecreaseInEstimatedGrossProfitsOnContractsDueToRevisions

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Represents the amount of decrease in gross profit on contracts due to revision of costs made to complete the contracts.

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Amount of receivable reflecting the cost incurred on uncompleted contracts in excess of related billings which is expected to be collected after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 3

-Subparagraph c(4)

-Article 5



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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 605

-SubTopic 35

-Section 45

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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