Note 19: Segment Financial Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information By Segment [Text Block]

							Net Sales						Operating Profits
(Dollars in millions)							2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010
Otis							$	12,056	$	12,437	$	11,579	$	2,512	$	2,815	$	2,575
UTC Climate, Controls & Security								17,090		18,864		17,876		2,425		2,212		1,776
Pratt & Whitney								13,964		12,711		12,150		1,589		1,867		1,885
UTC Aerospace Systems								8,334		4,760		4,399		944		759		654
Sikorsky								6,791		7,355		6,684		712		840		716
Total segment								58,235		56,127		52,688		8,182		8,493		7,606
Eliminations and other								(527)		(373)		(413)		(72)		(228)		(331)
General corporate expenses								-		-		-		(426)		(419)		(377)
Consolidated							$	57,708	$	55,754	$	52,275	$	7,684	$	7,846	$	6,898
	Total Assets						Capital Expenditures						Depreciation & Amortization
(Dollars in millions)	2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010
Otis	$	8,866	$	8,717	$	8,097	$	141	$	75	$	55	$	220	$	223	$	211
UTC Climate, Controls & Security		22,253		21,630		21,837		265		305		234		418		432		457
Pratt & Whitney		15,938		10,705		10,139		462		290		321		324		332		340
UTC Aerospace Systems		35,589		8,593		8,540		367		163		117		412		172		172
Sikorsky		4,975		4,628		4,521		94		92		108		85		84		83
Total segment		87,621		54,273		53,134		1,329		925		835		1,459		1,243		1,263
Eliminations and other		1,788		7,179		5,359		60		4		3		65		20		37
Consolidated	$	89,409	$	61,452	$	58,493	$	1,389	$	929	$	838	$	1,524	$	1,263	$	1,300

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Text Block]

		External Net Sales						Operating Profits						Long-Lived Assets
(Dollars in millions)		2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010
United States Operations		$	32,175	$	28,993	$	27,547	$	3,663	$	4,264	$	3,839	$	4,311	$	2,974	$	3,013
International Operations
	Europe		11,823		12,344		11,678		2,100		2,089		1,858		1,804		1,210		1,282
	Asia Pacific		8,733		9,016		7,658		1,648		1,429		1,152		947		883		839
	Other		4,964		5,376		5,369		772		711		757		1,122		760		804
Eliminations and other			13		25		23		(499)		(647)		(708)		334		374		342
Consolidated		$	57,708	$	55,754	$	52,275	$	7,684	$	7,846	$	6,898	$	8,518	$	6,201	$	6,280

(Dollars in millions)	2012		2011		2010
Europe	$	3,117	$	2,284	$	1,902
Asia Pacific		2,998		2,448		2,641
Other		3,086		2,989		2,559
	$	9,201	$	7,721	$	7,102

Schedule Of Entity Wide Disclosure On Geographic Areas Long Lived Assets In Individual Foreign Countries By Country [Text Block]

		External Net Sales						Operating Profits						Long-Lived Assets
(Dollars in millions)		2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010
United States Operations		$	32,175	$	28,993	$	27,547	$	3,663	$	4,264	$	3,839	$	4,311	$	2,974	$	3,013
International Operations
	Europe		11,823		12,344		11,678		2,100		2,089		1,858		1,804		1,210		1,282
	Asia Pacific		8,733		9,016		7,658		1,648		1,429		1,152		947		883		839
	Other		4,964		5,376		5,369		772		711		757		1,122		760		804
Eliminations and other			13		25		23		(499)		(647)		(708)		334		374		342
Consolidated		$	57,708	$	55,754	$	52,275	$	7,684	$	7,846	$	6,898	$	8,518	$	6,201	$	6,280

Schedule Of Revenue By Major Customers By Reporting Segments Table [Text Block]

(Dollars in millions)	2012		2011		2010
Pratt & Whitney	$	3,718	$	2,995	$	3,339
UTC Aerospace Systems		1,742		1,021		1,115
Sikorsky		4,512		4,967		4,529
Other		126		125		151
	$	10,098	$	9,108	$	9,134