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No it isn't, a Fixed Penalty Notice is a specific legal procedure that can only be used by the police, councils, and other authorities. The railway does not have the power to issue them
You settled out of court, so you haven't been convicted of an offence. It's not a FPN as those only exist for other offences and accepting them is equivalent to a guilty plea.