Here is a good article about how the FAA came up with the proposed fine, and why.
Moral of the story, don't ignore the FAA when they're trying to reach out to you.
www.forbes.com
Moral of the story, don't ignore the FAA when they're trying to reach out to you.

FAA Slaps Drone Pilot With $182,000 Proposed Fine
Multiple flights and violations that contributed to such a huge fine.
