Astronics Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Supplemental Retirement Plan and Related Post Retirement Benefits (Tables)

Supplemental Retirement Plan and Related Post Retirement Benefits (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Net periodic pension cost/net periodic cost recognized for defined benefit plans


		Nine Months Ended								Three Months Ended
(In thousands)		September 29, 2012				October 1, 2011				September 29, 2012				October 1, 2011
Service cost		$	215			$	36			$	88			$	12
Interest cost			400				246				148				82
Amortization of prior service cost			304				81				122				27
Amortization of net actuarial losses			69				9				22				3

Net periodic cost		$	988			$	372			$	380			$	124

SERP [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Net periodic pension cost/net periodic cost recognized for defined benefit plans


		Nine Months Ended								Three Months Ended
(In thousands)		September 29, 2012				October 1, 2011				September 29, 2012				October 1, 2011
Service cost		$	2			$	—			$	1			$	—
Interest cost			18				21				6				7
Amortization of prior service cost			19				18				6				6
Amortization of net actuarial gains			—				(3	)			—				(1	)

Net periodic cost		$	39			$	36			$	13			$	12