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2416404 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans - Change in Plan Assets (Details)
(http://www.blue-bird.com/role/BenefitPlansChangeInPlanAssetsDetails)
TableSchedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001589526 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]Pension Plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2015-10-04 - 2016-10-01
2014-09-28 - 2015-10-03
Change in plan assets
 
 
Fair value of plan assets, beginning of year
96,371,000  
101,674,000  
Actual return on plan assets
6,337,000  
(3,039,000) 
Employer contribution
5,305,000  
5,516,000  
Expenses
(1,098,000) 
(676,000) 
Benefits paid
(6,253,000) 
(7,104,000) 
Fair value of plan assets, end of year
100,662,000  
 
96,371,000